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The source text is the document that the translator works from when translating into another language. For example, when translating Harry Potter into Spanish, Harry Potter is the source text.

Domain: Language; Category: Translation

Simultaneous interpreting is rendering a speech in the target language at the same time as the speech is being given. Interpreters usually perform this type of work in an interpreting booth with ...

Domain: Language; Category: General language

Consecutive interpreting involves listening to a portion of speech and taking notes, and then rendering the interpretation in the target language afterwards.

Domain: Language; Category: General language

Conference interpreting takes place in professional settings such as conferences or meetings. It is likely to involve simultaneous interpreting.

Domain: Language; Category: General language

Public service interpreting is interpreting in community settings, such as in the courts or in hospitals. It involves interpreting for individuals of the general public.

Domain: Language; Category: General language

When translating, the target language is the language into which the translator is working. For example, when translation from English into Spanish, Spanish is the target language. This term also ...

Domain: Language; Category: Translation

Localization is adapting a source from one cultural setting to another. The source may be a text, website, advertisement, etc. Not only is language changed, but also any images that may portray ...

Domain: Language; Category: General language

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