Just like every other industry, the translation industry has its own jargon. We speak this special language every day in conversation with our colleagues, translators or clients, and most of the time it frames our scope of work. Launching a project without knowing … [Read more...]
Inside the World of Chinese Numbers
Despite the general opinion that the Chinese language is one of the hardest languages to learn, there is another group of people who respectfully disagree. Contrary to European languages, in Chinese there is no such thing as verb conjugation. There is no gender, no … [Read more...]
Real CV or Scam? Here is How You Can Find Out!
TTC wetranslate receives hundreds of CVs each month, and only around 5% are genuine ones… Whether you are a freelance translator or working for a translation agency, you need to be aware of the scammers in the industry. Scammers steal professional … [Read more...]
The Diversity of the English Language
George Bernard Shaw is credited with the satirical comment that the English and the Americans are ‘Two nations divided by a common language’. The English (and, indeed, the Scots, Welsh and Irish) often accuse their cousins across the pond of being unable to … [Read more...]
Buying Translation services for the first time
If your business is beginning to spread its wings and explore new territories, you may be considering translating your marketing material into other languages. It’s an exciting time, but as with all development, there are costs, and the role of … [Read more...]
