Translation

Translation and Deadlines: Handling Short Notice Requests

You have a project that requires a quick turnaround. Do you know the questions that must be asked of your translation service? Make no mistake,...

June 17, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation and Cultures: Why You Can’t Just Have a Cup of Coffee!

Have you ever walked down the street and just known somebody was a foreigner or tourist? This question is easier to ask in America where...

June 16, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation, Transliteration, Transcreation – Difference in Time, Money, and Quality

Are you familiar with the "Three T's" of translation: Translation, Transliteration, and Transcreation? Each word represents an essential component of the industry and a key...

June 15, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation Issues: Avoiding the Most Common Challenges

As soon as you have decided that you need a translation, you need to decide on the type of service you need and schedule the...

June 15, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation Essentials and the Manufacturing Industry

When the world changed centuries, leaving the 1800s and crossing into the 1900s, it was not just a new time designation. The human race would...

June 15, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation Challenges: When Customs Don’t Translate

When cultures clash, the repercussions can be serious. Part of the globalization and localization process for your documents needs to include the testing and editing...

June 14, 2016 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation Terminology – Deciphering the Acronyms

Like any profession or field, translation has a vocabulary all of its own. In addition to the hundreds of terms that are specific to the...

June 14, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Translation

6 Common Mistakes When Choosing a Translation Service

The translation service you choose may prove to be one of the most important investments you make. When being introduced to a new market, most...

June 13, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation Services – A Basic Translation Primer

Whether you have an 800-page book, an academic dissertation, a series of product manuals, legal contracts, or just need a birth certificate translated into another...

June 9, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation and Etiquette: Is It Ever Just a Formality?

You likely won't be addressing many letters to a Roman Emperor, but a few centuries ago the old quill would have drained half an ink...

June 8, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation and Language Plurality

In English, there are just two forms of plurality, singular and plural. Children in English-based schools learn to form plurals from the earliest of years,...

June 7, 2016 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
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Translation Services – When is Close, Close Enough?

In the world of translation, close and close enough can be light years apart. The difference between translating "never use in water" and "use in...

June 7, 2016 · 4 minutes · Ulatus

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