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Internationalization (I18N)
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Internationalization (I18N)
bid
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
The translation of a bid is a complex process and must be managed as a multipart translation. Bids are typically made up of a technical bid (which requires a technical translator), a financial bid ...
computer-aided translation
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
Computer-aided translation (CAT) is a form of translation wherein a human translator translates texts using computer software designed to support and facilitate the translation process. Computer-assi ...
translation memory
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
Translation memory (TM) programs store already translated source texts and their equivalent target texts in a database and retrieve related segments during the translation of new texts.
machine translation
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
Machine translation (MT) investigates the use of computer software to translate text or speech from one natural language to another. MT performs simple substitution of words in one natural language ...
language combination
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
(1) The languages a translator translates from and into. (2) The source language and target languages of a translation or interpretation. (3) The languages interpreters work into (active language) ...
language competence
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
The ability to read, write, and speak a language at the level of a college-educated native speaker. Although language competence is a basic requirement of translation competence, it is not a ...
mobile simultaneous interpreting
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
Interpretation using a small wireless transmitter. The interpreter whispers into a microphone attached to the transmitter and the participants listen through headphones attached to receivers. ...
