Not Everyone Can Be A Translator
Recently a friend told me that his carpenters removed some “bursts” from a piece of furniture they were making and I said, “you mean burr”
December 9, 2010
Upcoming Translation Conferences
Just as in almost all professional fields, it is essential to keep up with the latest information and, as far as possible, it is worthwhile
November 1, 2010
Common Translation Errors
There is, unfortunately, the general thought that anyone who speaks English (or any other language) is able to translate.It is essential to understand that, in
September 16, 2010
Petroleum and the Use of Quote Marks
Having recently worked on several documents for clients in the petroleum industry, and in light of the new charges brought against M. Khodorkovsky, a former
April 9, 2010
Trusted Translations New Site
Trusted Translations announced the launch of its new site.
August 2, 2009
Investing in Professional Translation Can Save You Big Time!
Professional translation services are there to offer a wide variety of customers an effective way to communicate with people that speak a different language, no
July 21, 2009
Legal Translations
The following are the most important aspects of legal translations: The might contain the ambiguities that arise from terms, concepts, or institutions that do not
March 23, 2009
How to Translate in 2009 (First Part)
When we were studying in the university, the professors constantly reminded us that one must have dictionaries on his/her desk in order to translate since
February 6, 2009
Project Management for Translations (First Part)
The coordinator of translation projects or Project Manager (PM) promotes a work environment in which reigns the uniformity of criteria. In this sense, the coordinator
January 23, 2009
The RAE Dictionary
What do we mean when we say that the RAE (Real Academia Española) Dictionary is the only “accepted” dictionary for translating into or from Spanish?
January 20, 2009
The Famous Welsh Sign
I first came across this sign a few months ago, but I feel it’s important to complement justinb’s post to emphasize that ANYONE interested in
December 17, 2008
Traduttore, Traditore!
Most translators are familiar with the expression “traduttore, traditore” meaning “translator, traitor” and have their own personal experiences with the difficulties in translation. We have
September 3, 2008
