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29/09/2023
Business Management
When you want to stand out from the crowd, embrace the values of our time and initiate a sustainable conversion, you're ready to embark on a Corporate Social Responsibility approach. That said, a CSR policy cannot be improvised, and requires the collaboration and training of your professional ecosystem. [TOC] Open up a dialogue One of the pillars of CSR is respect for people . When you want to...
25/09/2023
Cultural Differences
Do you want to translate a text and don't know whether to choose Dutch or Flemish? This is normal, as they are two variations of the same language, and in order to be able to decide, it is necessary to have in-depth knowledge of their differences. [TOC] Dutch in the Netherlands and Belgium Dutch is a language spoken in the Netherlands and Belgium and its vocabulary is influenced by other...
18/09/2023
Translation
30 September is International Translation Day . The reason for this date is none other than to coincide with the celebration of its patron saint, Saint Jerome. This character, who lived in the 4th century, had a rich culture, and was one of the people in charge of translating the bible and the sacred scriptures from their original languages into Latin. Yes, Saint Jerome was the first translator...
11/09/2023
Cultural Differences
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and the first of two major holidays celebrated in Judaism. It falls on the first and second day of Tishrei, according to the Hebrew calendar. The name Rosh Hashanah means first day of the year in Hebrew. The holiday celebrates God's creation of humanity, as well as his judgement and forgiveness of sins. In 2023, it will be held between 15 and 18 September,...
04/09/2023
Translation
French is one of the most widely used languages in the world, and as such, we have written this article to give you some interesting facts about the language. Like Spanish, Italian or German, the French language generates a great deal of expectation, and is a language spoken on five continents . Learn about the most interesting curiosities of the French language. [TOC] French curiosities that you...
28/08/2023
Translation
Journalistic translation has become a necessity for modern media and is increasingly present in any translation agency. The speed at which news circulates on the Internet, and the pressure to keep up with the competition, means that journalism professionals must have translation skills to be able to publish content in multiple languages. In this article, you will find out exactly what...
21/08/2023
Interpreting
Mental training is a process that helps interpreters develop the skills they need to excel in their profession. There are many ways in which interpreters and translators can train their brains: reading, writing, speaking, listening and memorising . They can also use mental training apps or software to practice when they are not at work. We will look at how mental training can help interpreters...
14/08/2023
Translation
The number of official languages recognised by the European Union has grown since its foundation in 1958. There are currently 24 official languages within the EU and each has different uses and meanings for the 28 member countries . In this article we will explore the origin and uses of each of these official languages within the EU, present in any translation agency or translation company. [TOC...
07/08/2023
Did you know...?
Desktop publishing or DTP is a process that allows us to create documents with high quality graphics, text and images. The use of digital printing technology has also enabled us to produce high quality printed materials in a cost-effective manner. This technology is used by both businesses and individuals to produce professional-looking documents. It can also be used to create personalised items...
31/07/2023
Translation
Financial translation is one of the most complex specialisations of technical translation. Why? [TOC] What is a financial translation? In order to produce a high-quality and valuable financial translation , the translator in question must be a specialist in the field and have a certain amount of terminological expertise in the advanced financial field. It should be taken into account that...