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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[…]

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.[…]

What are the qualities of a good translator?

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Let’s begin with what is obvious and fundamental: a translator or a student at the Translation Department should know at least one foreign language and their native language. This statement may seem a banality, but[…]

The first interpreters in Latin America

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes For many people, the job of a translator may seem quite modern. But the truth is that for Latino-Americans, the art of translation has been at least since the arrival of the Spanish people on[…]

What is the history of translation?

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The first written translations were those in the Bible and biblical texts translated by Hebrews into their own language, since the Hebrew language was not used. In the 3rd century BC, Ptolemy Philadelphus, pharaoh of[…]