Need a Birth Certificate Translation? 2025 USCIS Guide & Checklist
On this page Need a birth certificate translation? Start here 1) What is a notarized translation? 2) When do I need my birth certificate notarized? 2.1) Common use cases & examples 3) What is a certified translation? 3.1) Does a translated birth certificate need to be certified? 4) Conclusion & next steps FAQ Need a […]
Machine Translation Vs Human Translation – Risks and Benefits
Translation is an indispensible communication tool for businesses and Governments; it helps smooth flow of communication between companies, with customers, and between countries as well. Translation refers to ‘the communication of a source language text through an equivalent target language text’, according to Wikipedia; in simpler terms, it means changing the language of the original […]
Translation Quality Assessment : Things You Need To Know
According to German linguist and translation studies scholar Julianne House, “translation is the result of a linguistic-textual operation in which a text in one language is re-contextualized in another language.” She goes on to say that this process is impacted significantly by many elements and conditions which are not exactly linguistic in nature – thereby […]
Back Translation – The Complete Guide with Real-Life Examples
When we talk about translation, we refer basically to forward translation – the transfer of a written text from one language (source language) to another (target language); it is an attempt to convey the message that was written in one language into another without changing the original meaning and intention. Translation takes into account the subtle nuances of the language, […]
How to deal with Untranslatable Words
While translating from one language to another, a translator may sometimes come across some words that they cannot find an appropriate alternative for. These are the untranslatable words – and any professional translator’s nightmare. Did you know that there is actually a science that deals explicitly with words and meanings of those words; just think – […]