When preparing documents for translation, clients will often remove any content that has already been translated, sending us only the new sections. On the face of it, this might seem like a pragmatic way to reduce costs. After all, why pay to translate the same sentence twice?

When a customer entrusts a translation to us, the first task is to identify the best linguist to work on the project. So, what does MTT look for in a translator?

English has developed a distinctive habit of capitalising most of the important words in titles, headings and headlines. However other languages, including French, Italian and Spanish amongst others, would normally write titles and headings much like an ordinary sentence.

When you request a translation quote from us, we’ll provide an estimated delivery timeline to help you plan.

The first step towards obtaining a speedy translation is getting a speedy quote. Here are some reliable ways to ensure your project sails through the quotation phase as quickly as possible.

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Many languages within the Indo-European family share common ancestral words for both the sun and the moon.

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For larger translation projects, it can be beneficial to use a team of professional translators working simultaneously rather than relying on a single linguist.