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September 23, 2019

8 interesting facts about French language

Estimated reading time: 1 minute In this article we will present 8 interesting facts about French language that you probably did not know: 1. The longest word in the dictionary is ″anticonstitutionnellement″ and has 25 letters. 2. The longest word[…]

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August 26, 2019

5 interesting facts about Romanian language

Estimated reading time: 1 minute In this article we will present 5 interesting facts about Romanian language that you probably did not know: 1. Few know that Romanian is a Romance language, similar to French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese; however,[…]

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July 29, 2019

11 interesting facts about English language

Estimated reading time: 1 minute In this article we will present 11 interesting facts about English language that you probably did not know: 1. The shortest complete sentence in English is “I am”. 2. A sentence that contains all the[…]

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July 1, 2019

The 10 best foreign blogs for translations

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Perhaps because freelance translators spend a lot of time alone and feel the need to communicate with other people in their profession. Perhaps because we often have more time than we would have expected in[…]

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June 3, 2019

The 3 best online dictionaries

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes There is no doubt that today’s translators have a major advantage over past translators: online translation resources. The Internet offers a wide range of dictionaries and very useful translation tools when we want to translate[…]

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May 6, 2019

Top 5 online machine translation programs

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Here is a list of some online machine translation programs: 1. Google Translate (translate.google.com) Google launched its own online translation program in 2007 and has become one of the most widely used translation tools worldwide.[…]

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April 8, 2019

Top 5 misconceptions about translations and translators (first part)

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Most of those who occupy this profession were at one point or another in the middle of a conversation where, speaking of this discipline, the interlocutor had a sort of preconception about the translator’s activity.[…]

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March 11, 2019

Types and areas of translation

Estimated reading time: 1 minute In this article we will present the types and areas of translation: Types of translation: Simple translations: Do not require the signature and stamp of the translator, nor notary acknowledgement as these are not official[…]

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February 11, 2019

Top 7 advantages of running an online business

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes We all allow a computer today and almost all of us have access to the Internet. Whether you choose to remain a freelancer translator or become a translation agency, here are some of the advantages[…]

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January 14, 2019

Top 8 pros and cons of being a freelance translator

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes From the beginning, there are some clear advantages: you do not have a boss or a fixed schedule, you do not have to cohabit with colleagues you do not like, you do not have to[…]