Translators tend to work long hours in front of computers, books and other devices with little to no physical activity. This can help develop muscular pain, strain on the eyes, stiffness, among other injuries. We can avoid these through correct posture, stretching, regular breaks and an active lifestyle. Today, we are going to focus on …
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If you have ever tried to translate a text, you know that sometimes it can be very difficult to find the information needed. When should you use quotations and italics? Which spelling is needed? What about specialized terms? Translators use a range of resources on a daily basis to be as correct as possible in …
What is post-editing? Post-editing is an ever-growing practice in the translation field, especially in translation agencies and companies resistant to hiring translators. It consists of the correction of a text whose translation from the original language into the target language is previously generated by machine translation or computer-assisted translation. It has been used as a …
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