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Is French really more difficult than English?

Is French really more difficult than English?This question is quite often the topic of discussions and the only informed answer is: « It depends on your point of view ». But before going into the detail, let us first make one thing clear: basically, no one language...

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Technical translations for the food industry

Technical translations for the food industryTechnical translations are a class apart The food industry is directly concerned with the welfare and health of millions of consumers. That is why precision technology is used within the industry. It is of essential...

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What makes a language… a language by TEDEd

What makes a language...a language The distinct forms of speech heard around Bremen, Germany and Interlaken, Switzerland are considered regional dialects of the German language. And yet, when someone from Bremen is visiting the Swiss Alps, the conversations they...

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Sworn translation and apostille

Sworn translations & apostille Legal translations are amongst the specialisms offered by Polydioma translation agency.   Legal translations are amongst the specialisms offered by Polydioma. We translate legal documents into and from all European languages...

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How to calculate translation costs

How to calculate translation costs?How to calculate the translation costs of a technical document Unlike free translation tools like Google Translate, professional human translation, and specially  technical translation, is a paid-for service. But how do you know...

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The importance of a website translation

Website translationA multilingual website is no longer a luxury in an increasingly internet-connected world; it is an imperative necessity. Translating your website allows you to enter new markets, expand your worldwide reach, and improve the image of your brand....

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Translations for power generation and power plants

Translations for power generation and power plantsMachines and equipment for the production of energy Polydioma Technical Translation Agency often receives orders to translate manuals for machines and equipment for the production of energy, power generation and...

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Translation in InDesign with CAT-software

Translation in InDesign with CAT-softwareNowadays a large number of translations are done with CAT software or CAT tools, translation tools or translation support programmes.  Did you know that Polydioma can translate InDesign file using CAT software? So you do not...

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Talk innovation podcast of the EPO

Talk innovation podcast of the EPO Talk innovation" podcast of the EPO provides perspectives on innovation today through interviews with experts, whether our patent examiners, inventors or specialists in the commercialisation of innovation. We enjoyed listening to...

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Computer assisted translation or CAT-software

Computer assisted translation or CAT-software What are CAT tools? Computer Assisted Translation or CAT-software is a type of computer software that human translators use to support and facilitate the translation process. CAT stands for Computer Assisted...

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