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Quiz: how much do you know about the CIOL DipTrans exam?
Interested in becoming a qualified translator? You’ve probably heard of the CIOL DipTrans exam. But how much do you know about it? Test yourself with our DipTrans quiz!
All about the CIOL DipTrans Qualification — Diploma in Translation Exam
Definitive guide to the CIOL DipTrans qualification obtained through the DipTrans exam and issued by the Chartered Institute of Linguists.
What Transcreation Is and Why It’s No Gimmick
Why can’t people agree on what transcreation is? Is it just a gimmick to sell marketing translation? Where does transcreation diverge from bilingual copywriting? Find the answers and more in this article.
Judging by or judging from? Conflict over or conflict for?
Judging by or judging from? Conflict over or conflict for? This quiz explores these doubts from students on our DipTrans preparatory course.
Quiz: shoe terminology translations (Spanish-English)
Ready to flex your fashion muscles and do some shoe terminology translations between Spanish and English? Check out our quiz. Which of these terms is not part of a shoe? a) Topline b) Vamp c) Heel counter d) Brim e) Midsole Match the Spanish to the...
Hyphenating adjectives and adverbs
How is your knowledge on hyphenating adjectives and adverbs? Try this quick quiz with answers and explanations.
News for Translators June 2021 Literary Translation
News for translators June 2021 from The Translator’s Studio: summer reads, translated literature, Lisbon book fair, literary translation.
Quotes for Professional Translation Services, What’s Your Secret?
Quotes for translation services are part of the translator’s day-to-day. What’s your secret to make sure your quote is the one that gets picked?
News for Translators April 2021
News for translators from The Translator’s Studio: best young Spanish-language writers, language-mapping in NY, pandemic terms in Germany.
The Price Difference Between Transcreation and Translation Explained
Price is one of the biggest differences between transcreation and translation. Why is transcreation priced differently?
What’s the Difference Between Translation and Transcreation?
he difference between translation and transcreation is that translation is about producing an accurate and idiomatic rendering of the original text. Transcreation, on the other hand, involves translating with more artistic licence.
Translation Services Articles on The Translator’s Studio
Find useful content to help you get the right professional translation services, with this index of all our articles.