Quick Guide to Machine Translation and Post-Editing and Why Google Translate is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Machine translation is a hot topic these days. Itâs often equated with the well-known Google Translate tool, but the reality is much more complex. So, what is machine translation and how does it work? Does a human participate in the process?âŚ
Improving translation quality for Netflix content
The American streaming platform Netflix is a leading player in content globalization. Netflix has been investing in production, acquiring licenses for numerous national and international shows and movies, as well as providing various dubbingâŚ
Why Text Expands and Contracts in Translation
Telecommunications, e-commerce and remote work have exploded, so itâs likely your company will need translation and localization services at some point. There are many variables that can have a direct impact on the overall quality and finishedâŚ
Infographic: the impact of COVID-19 on e-commerce
In the coming years, we will rely even more on digital, as COVID-19 has only accelerated the trends. 68% of consumers surveyed said that COVID-19 has intensified their expectations regarding the digital capabilities of companies.
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Forewarned Is Forearmed
Good translators need to be professional, fully understand the languages they work with, stay focused on the task at hand and be talented writers to boot. To manage all this, theyâve developed some techniques to save time and increase efficiency.âŚ
Why 2019 Is the International Year of Indigenous Languages
September 30 is International Translation Day. Itâs celebrated on September 30 every year, and its purpose is to âshow solidarity of the worldwide translation community in an effort to promote the translation profession in different countriesââŚ
Clearing Up Medical Words: No Prescription Needed
Where do these words, expressions and illnesses come from? Some explanations might surprise you!
Gardenal: The pharmaceutical lab that developed this sleeping pill brand had previouslyâand successfullyâmarketed other medicationsâŚ
5 Expressions That Donât Translate
One of the most difficult things to really get a good feel for is casual language. When you learn another language, in some ways, you are learning to speak the âwrongâ way. Youâre learning perfect grammar, correct and full pronunciation,âŚ
How One Little Word Can Mean So Much
Saying goodbye is never easy. This is especially true when youâre saying goodbye to someoneâ or somethingâthat youâve grown fond of. Good thing there are so many languages to choose from when itâs time to bid adieu.
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Where did that phrase come from?
If youâve ever weighed the pros and cons of a situation, youâve experienced a popular word phrase. The same can be said if youâve ever bit off more than you could chew. While only a handful of phrases like this might come to mind, thereâŚ