What are the Biggest Challenges in Translation?
스레드 게시자: Maria Andrso (X)
Maria Andrso (X)
Maria Andrso (X)
팔레스타인
아라비아어에서 영어
Sep 27, 2024

Translators always face challenges in their work. My question is, what is the biggest challenge you've encountered in your translation projects?
I'm interested to hear your experiences and insights on these challenges.


Ana Grace (X)
Tala Suleiman
Nargis Nazir
 
Liviu-Lee Roth
Liviu-Lee Roth
미국
Local time: 09:08
루마니아어에서 영어
+ ...
There are several challenges Sep 28, 2024

Translating in a very narrow area of the legal field, these are the biggest challenges I encounter:

1- very tight deadlines (receive source Friday afternoon in the US and Monday morning a suspect needs
to be arrested in Europe)

2- poorly written (spelling, logic, legal) source (wrongly written statutes, wrong dates)

3- crazy formatting (all kind of stamps and seals, all over the place, in all imaginable positions)

Considering the leg
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Translating in a very narrow area of the legal field, these are the biggest challenges I encounter:

1- very tight deadlines (receive source Friday afternoon in the US and Monday morning a suspect needs
to be arrested in Europe)

2- poorly written (spelling, logic, legal) source (wrongly written statutes, wrong dates)

3- crazy formatting (all kind of stamps and seals, all over the place, in all imaginable positions)

Considering the legal implications, the fact that these documents are transmitted through diplomatic channels, the translation must be perfect.

Lee
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida  Identity Verified
포르투갈
Local time: 14:08
회원(2007)
영어에서 포르투갈어
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Well, well... Sep 28, 2024

Why have you changed your name while I was answering your question?

Liviu-Lee Roth
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Tony Keily
 


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What are the Biggest Challenges in Translation?







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