Due to the incredibly complex nature of every language, word-for-word translation is often extremely difficult if not impossible.
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Happy Leap Year 2020! Calendar Trivia
A new decade has started. Anno Domini 2020 has arrived. It is a leap year. Have a look at a few interesting facts about our calendar which you might have no idea about.
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Święty Mikołaj, Mikuláš, Papai Noel, Babbo Natale, La Befana, Дед Мороз
Christmas is a magic time that we are looking forward to. Children especially await Santa Claus and presents. However, is it always Santa that brings them?
Continue reading Every country has its own SantaMagia prezentów – co kraj, to Mikołaj
Święta to magiczny czas, oczekujemy na nie z niecierpliwością. Dzieci szczególnie wypatrują prezentów i Świętego Mikołaja. Ale kto tak naprawdę je przynosi?
Continue reading Magia prezentów – co kraj, to MikołajTranskreacja – znaczenie w tłumaczeniach i marketingu
Czym są tłumaczenia – zapewne doskonale wiesz. Stanowią one nieodłączny element każdej firmy, która myśli o ekspansji zagranicznej i docieraniu do klientów za granicą. Specjalistyczną i bardziej zaawansowaną odmianą tłumaczenia jest transkreacja.
Continue reading Transkreacja – znaczenie w tłumaczeniach i marketinguJet lag – demystified. Theory versus practice.
In our previous article we mentioned a bucket list and happy travels that are very often included in it as a ‘must-do’ thing. However, one should bear in mind that travelling does not always bring you joy and happiness. It’s about jet lag.
Continue reading Jet lag – demystified. Theory versus practice.A travel bug meaning … What?
What is the first thought that comes to your mind when you think of a bug (or travel bug)? A bug is a tricky word in English as it has a few different meanings.
Continue reading A travel bug meaning … What?A bucket list – what is it?
The term bucket list has been extremely popular recently. Everybody makes bucket lists, posts them on social media, shows off with what they have already managed to cross out or adds more items to it.
Continue reading A bucket list – what is it?Translation and Transcription – What’s The Difference?
For some, it might be obvious what the difference between translation and transcription is, but for many people telling the two apart is confusing.
5 Tips to Be an Efficient Freelance Translator
More and more people are leaving their 9-5 jobs to become freelancers. The freedom, flexible hours, being their own boss, etc. are some of the reasons they’re making this decision.
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