A Unique Language
Language carries with it information about who we are, how we express ourselves, our culture, and how we define the world around us. While taking
May 21, 2013
Translation Memories
What is a translation memory? A translation memory or TM as it is often referred to, is a bilingual file that contains text in one
May 20, 2013
Día E Is Near
Since 2009, on the Saturday closest to the summer solstice, the Cervantes Institute celebrates Día E (S Day): “the holiday of all Spanish speakers,” as
May 15, 2013
Fun with Homophones
Last week we spoke about a curious group of words known as heteronyms: words that are spelled the same as each other, but which are
May 14, 2013
Chinese: The Most Widely Spoken Language in the World
English has been the dominant global language for a century, and it is still recognized and studied in the majority of the countries worldwide; nevertheless,
May 10, 2013
What’s Expected of a Translator
The three key qualities that are expected of a translator or editor in order to achieve ideal productivity are quality, speed and efficiency. Quality is
May 8, 2013
Web Site Translations
The decisions we must make when quoting a web site are fundamental to the quality and costs of the project’s end results. Therefore, when a
May 3, 2013
How About Some Dictionary Interaction?
Translators, editors, lexicologists, philologists, poets and other language professionals will no doubt find a novel source of joy in this new online resource: an interactive
May 1, 2013
Should Words in English Contain Accent Marks?
Growing up in a bilingual home setting, I was very lucky to learn both Spanish and English from a young age. I never had to
April 29, 2013
American English vs British English
The English language is one tool to establish our viewpoint. American or British English are both dialects that can be chosen when requesting your English
April 27, 2013
The Differences between Editing & Proofreading
Trusted Translations’ general process is to implement a three step translation process in order to achieve top quality of the translation. The question is: Do
April 26, 2013
What is a Back Translation?
Reverse translation, better known as “back translation,” refers to the translation process where a document is translated to a given target language and then that
April 24, 2013
