Translations (Theory & Practice)

321 topics in this forum

1. What do you think it's the hardest part about translating?

   By untalleslie, August 2, 2016   

   • translating
   • personal opinion
   • (and 1 more)

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     • translating
     • personal opinion
     • thoughts
   • 6 replies
   • 3.7k views
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   • langsol
   • November 18, 2016
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3. Simultaneous translation

   By MilleBille, December 8, 2014
   • 6 replies
   • 2.7k views
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   • Lingua Franca
   • November 4, 2015

4. Accurate translation of quote from English to Spanish

   By Thepickler, June 15, 2018
   • 5 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • Thepickler
   • June 18, 2018

5. German: At the airport translations

   By jbdeutsch, May 27, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • linguaholic
   • May 27, 2015

6. I have always wonder exactly how 三字经 should be translated.

   By CeliVega, February 19, 2014
   • 5 replies
   • 3.1k views
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   • Victor Leigh
   • February 25, 2014

7. Please help me translate one line into German

   By Steve86, November 27, 2015   

   • german
   • 5 replies
   • 1.4k views
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   • czarina84
   • December 6, 2015

8. Help me to translate this in French

   By Chris4Davi, November 26, 2014
   • 5 replies
   • 2k views
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   • linguaholic
   • November 29, 2014

9. Netflix Spanish Audio/Subtitles

   By czarina84, October 26, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 2.3k views
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   • czarina84
   • November 22, 2015

10. Translating live speech tips

    By Akya, September 26, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 5.4k views
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    • charahome
    • December 21, 2013

11. Help reading (and translating) German handwriting

    By Matis, April 29, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • Matis
    • May 1, 2018

12. Need help with a Chinese sentence

    By deen the breen, August 3, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views
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    • MegaZero
    • December 4, 2013

13. Looking for translation from possibly German dialect

    By Cuba, June 25, 2016   

    • translation
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Ella Farmer
    • September 17, 2016

14. Thank you in swahili

    By flowerita, December 20, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 4k views
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    • linguaholic
    • October 27, 2017

15. Strange script to identify & translate

    By rdg, October 6, 2015   

    • script
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • takibari
    • November 22, 2015

16. Do you also say "cell" to a cell phone or do you always add "phone"?

    By Klara, May 7, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views
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    • PatrickHofmann
    • January 7, 2024

17. Translation of this Filipino song

    By Mameha, November 13, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Mameha
    • November 13, 2015

18. Saw these symbols, what do they mean?

    By asdf, February 18, 2016   

    • symbols
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • asdf
    • February 18, 2016

19. Apologize in Spanish

    By czarina84, October 28, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Elimination
    • November 4, 2015

20. How do you say in French...

    By judybthe1, March 31, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views
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    • La Vie en Rose
    • December 20, 2015

21. Help with Japanese spelling of 'wakarimasu'

    By Kimbrough, March 11, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 4.8k views
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    • Haiken
    • June 16, 2017

22. German speaker wanted to translate a song

    By dayton_fenwick, September 28, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • dayton_fenwick
    • October 1, 2015

23. Help with identifying this old language

    By brthrs, March 22, 2017   

    • cyrillic
    • russian
    • (and 1 more)

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      • cyrillic
      • russian
      • church slavonic
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • clamor
    • June 5, 2020

24. Translation from English to French

    By Paula.Cab, October 16, 2018   

    • english
    • french
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      • english
      • french
      • translation
      • wikipedia
    • 4 replies
    • 3.3k views
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    • Language lover
    • January 7, 2020

25. Spanish phrase - please help to translate

    By Effie, November 3, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Effie
    • November 17, 2015

26. Japanese honorific

    By Liljay, July 29, 2020   

    • japanese
    • help
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      • japanese
      • help
      • help advice japanese words
      • japanese stories
      • japanese language
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • Liljay
    • July 31, 2020