A translator at the Psychologist

A translator at the Psychologist

A translator at the Psychologist

Translators are obsessed about meeting deadlines and it is the only thing they can think about even at the Psychologist.

GTS provides certified German to English translation services for all types of documents.

Translators’ commandments: Translate as if each project was the dream project of your life

Translators' commandments: Translate as if each project was the dream project of your life.  (click on the image to enlarge)

Translators’ commandments: Translate as if each project was the dream project of your life. (click on the image to enlarge)

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Translators will always ask you to provide the context

the context in translation

Translators will always ask for the context

Be warned: whenever you ask a translator about the meaning of a word they will inevitably say “it depends on the context.”

The things-translators-always-say series is inspired by the group on Facebook Things Translators Never Say created by Erik Hansson. This series aims to depict phrases and things translators openly say.


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The bitterness of poor quality remains…

lowest rate quotes can be painful

The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.

Here’s an useful quote to use with your clients:

“The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.”

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How to recognize a future technical translator

How to recognize a future technical translator (click on the image to enlarge)

How to recognize a future technical translator (click on the image to enlarge)

Day Translations is a technical translation agency whose professional and experienced translators can translate technical documents related to telecommunications, defense, pharmaceuticals, gadgets, websites, podcasts, scientific research and so on to and from any language pair.

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If I have three dictionaries in one hand…

Three dictionaries in one hand...

Three dictionaries in one hand…

Here is a language riddle for translators

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Negotiation skills: get an ample deadline

End-of-year negotiation skills

Negotiation skills: get an ample deadline

When you are a freelance translator, you not only have to be good at languages but also acquire good negotiation skills.

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How do you know a translator is a heavy smoker?

How do you know a translator is a heavy smoker? (click on the image to enlarge)

How do you know a translator is a heavy smoker? (click on the image to enlarge)

Do you know any translator who is a heavy smoker? I wonder if there are any as smoking would interfere with their deadlines and if their workspaces look like this.

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Translators’ regrets – unfaithful to the original

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Translators’ regrets – unfaithful to the original 

Translators usually face the dilemma of being faithful to the original (word for word) or translating ideas.

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What does an extra space mean to a translator?

What does an extra space mean to a translator? (click on the image to enlarge)

What does an extra space mean to a translator?

Translators are passionate about proper spelling, grammar, and spacing.

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