A translator at the gym.
Translators think about their work even when they are at the gym.
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Translators: assignments they hate
Some phrases will get on translators’ nerves
Some translation clients ask for assignments that are impossible to complete by a single translator in real-time.
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Thank God It’s Friday! TGIF
What does “weekend” mean for translators?
Many translators state that it is very common to receive a translation project on Fridays, exactly when they are getting ready to take the weekend off.
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Translators have superpowers
Being able to bridge the language gap is a superpower
Being able to bridge the language gap is a superpower. What’s yours?
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Translation clients — the watcher
Some translation clients believe that translations are done effortlessly, that it merely consists of having the translator retype the source text in a different language. Guess what? This is false.
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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.
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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)
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Translators will always ask you to provide the context
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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Negotiation skills: get an ample deadline
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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Where do translators spend the summer?
Where do translators spend the summer?
“Translators” and “going on vacation” are not usually combined in the same sentence. Guess why.
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Also in this series:
- How do translators discipline their children?
- How do you know a translator is having a nightmare?
- How do translators pull an all-nighter?
- How do translators cope with insomnia?
