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26/05/2025
Translation
Before hiring translation services into French , it is advisable to understand the particularities of this language in order to choose the provider that best suits your needs. From its regional variants to grammatical complexities, French presents unique challenges that require specialised attention. [TOC] French variants: how to choose the right one French is a global language spoken in multiple...
14/04/2025
Translation
In this blog, we present an approach for translating the symbols found in medical device documentation, whether it be instructions for use, labelling, or packaging. These symbols usually have accompanying descriptions, which must be translated when the devices are to be marketed in other countries. [TOC] What is the ISO 15223-1 standard? The ISO 15223-1 standard, also known as ' Medical Devices...
07/04/2025
Translation
In a world where technology can translate a phrase in a blink and bilingualism is increasingly common, it's tempting to assume that anyone who speaks two languages can be a translator. However, true professional translation is far more complex and nuanced. Being a professional translator is not just about speaking two languages—it’s about mastering the art and science of conveying meaning, tone,...
31/03/2025
Translation
In a world where translation is becoming increasingly essential for businesses and individuals, Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools play a key role in improving the productivity and quality of work carried out by professional translators. Unlike machine translation (or AI translation since the launch of ChatGPT), which generates a raw translation, CAT software allows human translators to...
24/03/2025
Translation
The challenges of translation: when words have no equivalent Translation is much more than a simple linguistic conversion. Not only must it adapt to a context, subject area, and style, but it also involves understanding and conveying cultural nuances, specific concepts, and idiomatic expressions that sometimes seem untranslatable. A recurring difficulty is that some languages have words or...
17/03/2025
Translation
In the medicine and medical devices field, translation plays a crucial role. Even a small error can have serious consequences: a misdiagnosis or an incorrect administration of treatment may put the patient's life at stake. The safety of users and patients is paramount and cannot be overlooked. Therefore, the accuracy of translations is an absolute imperative to ensure their safety and compliance...
04/10/2024
Translation
Medical translation is a discipline that is increasingly in demand and is of vital importance in the healthcare sector. With growing globalisation and rapid breakthroughs in medicine, the need for accurate and reliable translations in this sector has become key for ensuring quality care for patients, no matter where they are. This article explores the importance of medical translation, the...
20/09/2024
Translation
Pharmaceutical translation is an extremely specialised and demanding field, requiring not only language proficiency but also a deep understanding of technical terms and the specific regulations of each country. The slightest error could have disastrous consequences. Let us take a closer look at the challenges and particularities of this field. [TOC] Variety of documents to translate The types of...
13/09/2024
Translation
Humour, often described as a universal experience, is an essential part of human culture. However, translating humour from one language to another can become a real puzzle. You might even wonder whether it's really possible for your message to be funny in any language . A translation agency can offer valuable insights into this issue. [TOC] The complex nature of humour Humour relies on a mix of...
06/09/2024
Translation
Nowadays, confidentiality and data protection have become essential priorities for both companies and individuals. This same priority also applies to translation services. Whether you are a company handling legal contracts, financial documents or medical information, ensuring data confidentiality during the translation process is fundamental. In this article, we explain how professional...