Where Do We Obtain Reference Materials for Translations?
Translators must sometimes undertake very specific translations focused on a very technical subject that is of critical importance to a client. In these cases, we must
Madlibs no More
One of the greatest challenges a translator must face are passages out of context. Without reference materials and context, a quality translation may be completely
The Personalization of Translation
Imagine this situation: a diner arrives at a restaurant. Upon being seated, the waiter asks him what he wants to eat. To the waiter’s surprise,
Good Friends and Bad Seeds
Anyone who has studied a second language in school would surely remember their teacher’s frequent warnings against one of the most common pitfalls in language
Technological Overdependence: A Cautionary Tale
Recent news about the massive computer outage that caused the world’s largest airline to cancel over 4,000 flights should make everyone reconsider the role of
The Challenges Posed by Plurilingual Translation Projects
Translating is a challenge in itself, as expressing the same meaning or conveying the same emotion in two different languages can be a very intricate
Does the Job of the Translator Have Its Days Counted?
The debate over the advance of industrialization to the detriment of manual work dates back at least to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. It’s
Why Is It Necessary to Update Memories and Glossaries?
It is very important to keep our regular customers pleased and satisfied with our translations. For this reason, one of the Project Manager or Coordinator’s
Quality V. Speed
When translating a document, quality is always top priority. However, what happens when the translation is needed urgently? Even though deadlines are important, quality should
Choosing the Right Words
At Trusted Translations we work with a wide variety of customers whose projects lie in many different areas of knowledge. This varied spectrum spans anything
