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Translation

Why You Need a Certified Medical Translator for Accurate Medical Documentation

Key Points: In the realm of healthcare, the precision of medical documentation cannot be overstated. From patient records and clinical trial reports to pharmaceutical instructions and consent forms, accurate translation of medical documents is critical. This is where certified medical translators come into play. These professionals possess the specialized knowledge and skills required to ensure

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Challenges and Solutions in Conference Call Translation

Key Points Introduction In today’s interconnected world, global businesses rely heavily on conference calls to facilitate communication among team members, clients, and partners spread across different countries and time zones. While conference calls offer many benefits, they also present unique challenges, particularly when it comes to translation. In this blog, we’ll delve into the challenges

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The Challenges of Translating Numbers and Math

Challenges of Translating Numbers Translating numbers and math across languages involves more than just converting digits. Even though many ask, “Do numbers look the same in every language?” the reality is more nuanced. While numbers like 1, 2, and 3 appear similar globally, the way they are written, spoken, and interpreted differs across cultures. Language

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First International Resolution to Protect Interpreters from Threats, Kidnapping, Injury, Death and Imprisonment

The Critical Role of Military Translators and Interpreters Linguists, more popularly known as translators, who work behind the scenes for the military, are in constant danger. Allies and foes alike view these professionals as spies and do everything in their power to prevent linguists from carrying out their mission: to protect fellow soldiers by translating

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The Future of Simultaneous Interpretation

A few weeks ago, we covered a brief history of simultaneous interpretation. This week, we’ll look ahead and explore what the future holds for simultaneous interpretation, diving into advancements in technology, real-time interpretation, and the impact on professional interpreters. How Science Fiction Shapes the Future of Interpretation Science fiction, especially shows like Star Trek, introduced

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8 Misconceptions About Translation – Part I of II

There is much more to translation than just switching each word from one language to another. Things like idioms, metaphors, and other figurative language cannot be translated word for word because the translation would not retain the underlying meaning. Translators must analyze sentences or paragraphs as a whole so that they can translate the intended

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8 Misconceptions About Translation – Part II of II

Continuing from part I. Yes, it’s true that computational linguists have made incredible progress in computer translation technology, but that does not at all mean that human translators have become obsolete. Computer-based translators use algorithms and databases to create translations, but they do not have the kind of creative analytical skills that are needed to

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Much Ado about Translation and Translating Shakespeare

The Global Reach of Shakespeare’s Translations In 2012, the Globe Theater performed Shakespeare in 37 different languages, showcasing his global impact. Shakespeare, one of the most universally recognized playwrights, has had his works translated into over 75 languages, including Esperanto and Klingon. But while his plots and characters may appeal to a universal audience, Shakespeare’s

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