Advertising errors: epic translation fails that have made marketing history
Translating adverts is a very delicate task, primarily due to the cultural implications that need to be considered in order to avoid producing a disastrous translation that could have a very negative impact…
Restaurants and translation errors: when the menu is hard to digest
Translation errors on restaurant menus are par for the course, just like parmesan on macaroni pasta with tomato sauce (or ‘macarons to the sauce of tomato,’ of course).
International Business Etiquette: the dos and don’ts of doing business
Are you wondering why your Turkish contact arrived half an hour late to a company meeting? Do you have a left-handed colleague who was sent by the company to negotiate…
What are the most commonly spoken languages in the world? And which are the most in-demand?
What are some of the most commonly spoken languages in the world and which are the most important? The answers are complex, especially from a translator's point of view!
