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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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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International Translation Day (September 30)

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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Where do translators spend the summer?

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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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How to recognize a translator I

How to recognize a translator: translators may only need a menu to have fun.

How to recognize a translator: translators may only need a menu to have fun.

Translators’ commandments #7 – “Your translations should flow smoothly”

"Your translation should flow smoothly" (click on the image to enlarge)

“Your translation should flow smoothly” (click on the image to enlarge)

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Online games for translators

Online games for translators
Favorite online games

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You can tell who will be a freelance translator by the online game they choose.

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Phrases that get on translators’ nerves II

Translator speaking about best rates

Translators’ best rate

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Phrases that get on translators and interpreters’ nerves

Translators vs interpreters

Translators work with written texts and interpreters work with spoken utterances

To see more information on the difference between translation and interpreting and the consistent habit of misusing these term visit ATA on NPR.

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