In a way, the question is simple. What kind of translation do you want? One that's as good as it possibly can be, or one that's simply "good enough"?

What Translation Is: Translation is about more than moving words from one language to another. It's about moving meaning from one person to another. A good translation maintains not only the intent of a document, but its register and tone as well. Translators and interpreters must maintain vocabulary levels and consistently be aware of their audience. They must know the subject matter to know the words. But above all, they must know the language and the people who speak it.

(A free booklet from the American Translators' Association explaining how this works is available for download here.)

Who Does It Best: A lot of things go into communication: cultural schemas, body language, idioms and expressions. These aspects vary from country to country--sometimes even from region to region--and you must understand these parts of a conversation to understand its message. That's why we only hire translators and interpreters with in-country, real-world language experience.

Why That's Us: Lots of people are "bilingual," but there's a big difference between speaking a language and knowing it inside out.  That's why we only hire the best--to make sure you get the best.  It's our job to make sure your job is done right.

With a database 700 strong, we have linguists specializing in 60+ different languages, from the more commonly requested Spanish, French, Vietnamese, and Polish, to the less commonly known Urdu, Icelandic, and Tagalog.  This means whichever languages you need, be it German into English or Maltese into Italian, we can meet your needs with excellence.

For more information about how In Every Language can help your company, contact us today.