Translators typically work for corporations, government agencies, healthcare organizations or courthouses to translate documents on behalf of their employer. They work closely with other Translators, Editors and business professionals to accurately convert documents from one language to another. Their job is to review documents and translate them word-for-word. They may also be responsible for revising already-translated documents to reflect current policies or other information changes.
Que fait un Translator ?
A Translator, or Document Translator, is responsible for using their knowledge of two or more languages and cultural meanings to translate texts from one language to another. Their duties include consulting with industry experts to determine meanings, completing translations within set deadlines and using word processing software with special features to aid their progress.
Responsabilités
Un Translator doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Translator doit être capable d'exécuter :
Reading the original document and translating it
Editing translated versions
Being sensitive to the culture of the original languages and the target languages during the translation process
Compétences requises
Un Translator compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Using dictionaries and thesauruses to find the exact words
Using Translation Memory software
Management of time to complete documents
Understanding different cultures in translation
Working with people from different cultural backgrounds and industries
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