Technical translation

In our translation agency you can order technical translation into English and 58+ other languages.

Follow the link to see the entire list of languages ​​and prices for translation in Alpha-Group.

What is technical translation?

This is the translation of texts for a specific industry:

  • instructions for the installation and operation of equipment
  • technical data sheets
  • technical conditions, specifications, product catalogs
  • quality certificates
  • blueprints
  • design, construction and estimate documentation
  • science articles
  • patent documentation

The need to order a technical translation may arise, for example, in such cases:

  • the company prepares goods for export and translates product information into dozens of languages;
  • the manufacturer issues instructions in a foreign language;
  • the author publishes scientific materials for foreign specialists;
  • correspondence between companies: manufacturer-manufacturer or manufacturer-customer.

What are the features of technical translation into English?

This type of translation is distinguished by a large number of specific word-terms If let alone all grammar part. 

It should also be noted that there are always high requirements for the accuracy (equivalence) of technical translation. The information here cannot be distorted, since mainly documents of an applied nature are translated.

Another feature is a large number of abbreviations and differences in GOSTs (State-approved standards). Sometimes the translator needs to transform a sentence or paragraph of the text, but at the same time maintain a balance between free and literal translation. Which leads to the following question:

What are the skills of a technical translator?

Translation of technical texts is a combination of linguistics with science and technology. The specialist needs to combine knowledge from all the listed areas.

Explanatory and specialized dictionaries for working with texts come to the aid of professional translators:

  • phraseological dictionaries;
  • explanatory dictionaries of Russian and foreign languages;
  • spelling dictionaries;
  • auxiliary dictionaries;
  • special linguistic dictionaries;
  • polytechnic and industry dictionaries;
  • dictionaries of abbreviations

A very important work in the technical translation of large volumes of text is performed by the so-called friends of the translator – computer-aided translation – CAT tools. Their function is to carry out formal quality checks and collect glossaries with specific terms.

If you are not sure what is the difference between automatic and automated translation, the article on the link will help you understand the topic.

Thus, by using computer technology for translation, the translator frees up time for more complex tasks that require the participation of human intelligence.

What determines the price of technical translation at Alpha-Group?

What influences the total cost of tecnical translation service in Alpha-Group agency?

The price for technical translation at Alpha-Group Translation Agency is from 80 UAH. for 1000 characters

The factors that make the price

Language of translation

Translation into rare and complex languages are more expensive

Volume

The price is estimated according to the amount of characters in the text, starting from 1800 with spaces.

Urgency

Urgent order increase the price of service by 100%

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