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International Translation Day (September 30)

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International Translation Day (September 30) (click on the image to enlarge)

International Translation Day (September 30) (click on the image to enlarge)

International Translation Day is celebrated every year on 30 September on the feast of St. Jerome, the Bible translator who is considered the patron saint of translators. (Source: Wikipedia).

Happy International Translation Day. How will you celebrate?

Feliz dia do Tradutor -Feliz día del traductor – Vše nejlepší ke dni překladatelů –  С Днём переводчика! – Srećan Dan Prevodilaca -Alles Gute zum Übersetzertag –  Bon dia del traductor –  Hyvää kääntäjienpäivää – عيد مترجم سعيد

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Phrases that get on translators’ nerves II

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Translator speaking about best rates

Translators’ best rate

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This cartoon was inspired by a tweet I’ve seen on Twitter.


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How translators handle procrastination

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freelance translator

Procrastination: the evil every translator has to face.

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An infant translator: transitional objects

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A translator-to-be

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Interpreting fails

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Booth interpreter

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A freelance translator at the doctor’s office: carpal tunnel syndrome

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A translator at the doctor’s office

Many translators suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome: a painful condition of the hand and fingers caused by compression of a major nerve where it passes over the carpal bones through a passage at the front of the wrist. It may be caused by continual repetitive movements or by fluid retention.


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Translators’ sayings

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Translators’ sayings

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This cartoon is inspired on Curri Barceló‘s excellent initiative on Twitter, encouraging tweets from translators about sayings adapted for translators in Spanish.

You can see all the tweets following this hashtag #dichosparatraductores (#translatorsayings in English).

You can follow Curri on Twitter at @currixan.

One of the sayings used in this cartoon, i.e. “Don’t count your TMs before they’re matched”, is by  @saulphil

You can see a more complete list with most of the tweets here.

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International Translation Day

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Happy Translator’s Day in different languages

Hey! Happy Translator’s Day to all my colleagues out there! And special thanks to my colleagues on Translator Fun page on Facebook, who provided the translations.

How are you going to celebrate today?

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