What we look for in a translator
When we are trying to find the perfect person to fit in a certain position, we do not only analyze technical knowledge, but also bits
December 12, 2018
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Some translators who made a difference
Many writers reach stardom. Just think of Shakespeare, Moby Dick and J.K Rowling, amongst others. But can any of us name famous translators? After all,
September 18, 2015
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How Does the Translator Add Value?
Stripped down to its bare bones, the job of the translator can be viewed, above all else, as one of mediation: using a profound knowledge
July 29, 2014
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Do the Arts Honor the Figure of the Translator?
Cinema, literature and television have, each in their own way, the ability to grant cultural standing to the various figures that comprise them. Before delving
June 20, 2014
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Great Quotes on Translation
In this blog we always write directly from the trenches of translation. We have spoken about technical issues, linguistic issues, strange languages, outlandish requests, formats,
October 17, 2013
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How Translations Can Ruin Your Marketing Efforts
Have you heard about the car that doesn’t go? Legend goes that a major car company was introducing a new line called the Nova to
September 9, 2013
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Why is Language Flavor So Important in Localization?
Here in the editing office at Trusted Translations, we have many translators who work in different language pairs, from Spanish to English, English to Spanish,
September 2, 2013
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The Spanish Language: Vulgarisms and Vices
As language professionals—translators, writers, editors, literature students, etc.—we tend to feel outraged whenever we hear or see grammatical, spelling or semantic errors, which unfortunately are
March 27, 2013
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Adapting to the market
The demand for translation is in an ever-increasing raise due to globalization, despite the worldwide economic crisis. The conventional way has been to process translations
March 26, 2013
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Teamwork in Translation Projects
There are quite a few of clients that believe that the Account Manager, besides selling the translation project, also executes the actual translation, but that
November 5, 2012
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Inconsistencies between Office 1997 and 2007
We are already well aware that nothing about technology should surprise us anymore, whether it’s software, products, devices, phones, laptops, etc. All these products we
August 17, 2011
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Smart Translator
As we have discussed here before, the use of automatic translations has been on the rise recently as a result of the growing need for
July 16, 2010
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