Category: Specialized translation

When a multinational company, a university or an EdTech platform decides to take its training plans to other countries, the success of this move does not only depend on the quality of the content. If the end user (whether that’s an employee completing their corporate onboarding or an online master’s student) is faced with obscure sentences and literal translations, the learning process breaks down. To prevent students from dropping out of courses and to ensure that information is properly assimilated …

Finding a reliable medical translation agency is an important decision for any company or professional in the health sector. Translating a commercial text is a different matter altogether from translating a clinical report, an informed consent form, or the documentation for a medical device. In this kind of content, accuracy is paramount and any terms that are wrongly interpreted can lead to problems with comprehension or delays in medical and regulatory processes. As such, a growing number of companies are …

Translating literary works presents issues that go much further than a change of language. When a novel, play, or essay is published in another country, legal aspects relating to authorship, publication, and the translator’s rights come into play. In the current publishing sector, where publications increasingly circulate among international markets, knowing how intellectual property works in this area is vital. Literary translation has its own legal protection Although not many people know it, a translation is legally recognized as a …

A certified medical translator in Spain provides a highly specialized kind of translation in which terminological accuracy and knowledge of the medical sector are foundational. Clinical reports, informed consent forms, scientific studies, and pharmaceutical documentation require a translation that is clear, faithful to the original, and adapted to the context in which it is going to be used. Training and medical specialization To become a medical translator, the normal route is to begin with training in translation, interpreting, languages, or …

Although they begin with the same process, transferring a message from one language to another, advertising translation and technical translation have very different objectives, methodologies, and quality criteria. Understanding these differences is key to choosing the right approach for each project and ensuring that the content works well in the target market. Approach and objective: persuade versus inform The main difference between professional advertising translation and translating technical texts lies in their purpose. In advertising translation, the objective is not …