The Importance of Professional Translators and Interpreters
A few weeks back, I read an article about the controversy concerning an error in the translation of a speech that was given by Diyab
November 4, 2016
Can Translation Be Part of an Artistic Expression?
People have used graffiti as a form of social, political and artistic expression for many years. The emergence of hip hop and the widespread use
September 27, 2016
TV’s Most Blatant Grammatical Error and The Future of Translation Technology
“To boldly go where no man has gone before.” Ouch! That split infinitive makes me cringe every time I hear it. And as a fanatic
August 29, 2016
The Importance of Quality Evaluations
Translation quality is one of our top priorities here at Trusted Translations. In order to maintain our high standards, in addition to the various steps
July 15, 2016
Account Managers, Project Managers and Other Actors in the Translation Industry
To those who are not regular translation clients, all the terms in the translation industry can be quite confusing. Who is the first person with
June 1, 2016
More on Geographical Name Conversion: The Process of Translation – Part II
We have explored transliteration, transcription, and exonymization; three of the four methods of geographical name conversion as established by the “Manual for the National Standardization
May 16, 2016
More on Geographical Name Conversion: The Process of Translation – Part I
We have explored transliteration and transcription, the first and second methods of geographical name conversion as established by the “Manual for the National Standardization of
April 25, 2016
Does the Success of a Translation Depend on the Original?
It would be wrong to state that the success of a good translation depends entirely on the original document. Obviously, the professionalism and skill of
December 4, 2015
A Look at Translating Video Games, Comics and Movies
As mentioned in previous posts, comics, video games, gaming consoles and mobile games and apps have long since evolved from being for kids and teens only.
September 4, 2015
Translation and Adaptation
When communicating a message to a listener or reader whose mother tongue is not the same as our own, especially when that person does not
August 12, 2015
Is Localization Important in the Culinary World?
As we saw in the post, “Translator Problems I: How to Translate Food,” translating the language of food is one the many difficulties faced by
July 29, 2015
What to Keep in Mind when Translating and Localizing into Latin American Spanish
When translating texts to be used in Latin America, we must keep in mind the subtle differences that exist from country to country with respect
July 22, 2015
