If you plan on traveling to a foreign country, consider having a free translation and professional translation service software installed on your mobile phone.
Though it is not suitable for in depth translation,a translation software can help you get through the day through it’s array of common local phrases – like ordering for dinner for example.
Constant Need for Translation
Over the past century, interest in other countries and cultures have greatly increased. With travel becoming more accessible to almost everyone due to reasonable fares, tourism is now at its peak and each year, millions of people travel to foreign countries across the globe to migrate, study or find work. This in turn, has increased the demand for professional language translators in a wide range of areas from business, education, medicine to name a few.
For all your official document translations, hiring an accredited and qualified translator is always the best course to take. This ensures that the translated document is accurate and conveys what you intend to convey. You can even request for a certified translation, should you wish to.
Free Translation Software
While a professional linguist or a reputable language agency is the most reliable option, this will only be feasible if you are looking to translate documents such as contracts, academic work, corporate- owned materials, marriage or birth certificates, visa, passports or other official documents. The turn around time can range from hours to days, weeks or even months, depending on complexity of the document. The fees will also vary.
If you need translation services that are instant then:
- you can use an application or use a translation software online.
- traveling to another country whose language differs from your own.
You can translate any sentence using your phone or laptop.
Top three free translation software available today:
- Google Translate tops our list. It is one of the most reliable online translators today and has undergone a number of improvements over the last few years. Google Translate is fast and easy to use. It also supports over 80 languages.
- Another popular free translation software you can find online is WorldLingo. WordLingo is a translation company that provides free online translation. It supports 33 languages.
- SDL is a translation software used by many professional translators. It uses the TM or translation memory technology. The site offers free translation software too.
Note that online translations will never be 100% accurate. Most online translation use statistical matching instead of grammatical rules. This can result to obvious errors in the translated text. Those written in Arabic, Cyrillic or Greek script on the other hand might be transliterated or into their equivalent in the Latin alphabet.
Here’s an example of a free translation software:
Remember to consult a reputable language company if you need certified translation to ensure accuracy as opposed to using free translation software online.
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