Archives: Glossary Terms

Bilingual filetype in Trados Studio. It is created from the source file and then converted back to the original file

The hashtag #litranslators on LinkedIn is used by (predominantly freelance) translators to talk about their work, workflows, specialities, and profession.

ASTTI is the Swiss professional association for translators, terminologist and interpreters. I knew of the association before I attended its

The big five languages in the EU are English, French, German, Italian and Spanish, considered in terms of numbers of

A blocker appointment is an Outlook appointment that shows you as “do not disturb” to allow you to block a

A computer-assisted translation tool, is effectively a way to store your existing translations in segments (frequently one sentence per segment)

Working as a translator isn’t only about translating. Training and seminars making up continuing professional development are also important parts