Localization (L10N)

Localization (L10N)

Of or relating to the process of translating a product into different languages or adapting a product for a specific country or region.

Industry: Translation & localization

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character shape

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

The visual representation of a graphic character.

word count

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

The number of words in the source text. Translations pricing is usually calculated on the number of words to be translated.

language service provider (LSP)

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

A company that provides language services through in-house and/or freelance translators and interpreters.

freelance translator

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

A self-employed translator who provides his/her services to a number of clients/agencies and often specialises in particular fields, such as medical, financial and legal translation.

While transcreators strive to actually copy write into a target language, the primary responsibility of a translator is to accurately translate the source content into a target language. In order to ...

cascading style sheets (CSS)

Translation &; Internationalization (I18N)

A basic text-based mechanism for adding style (e.g. fonts, colors, spacing) to Web documents.

case weight

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

In cultural sorting, the combined weight value of case, subscripting, superscripting, fractions, and other factors. For example, the lowercase letter a precedes the uppercase letter A, and middle ...