Happy Day of the Dead! As we surround ourselves with skeletons, ghosts and pumpkins, in this month’s newsletter we’ll look at how other cultures celebrate this time of year and talk about an important piece of the Mexican heritage. In our October blog post, “Day of the Dead: A Day to Remember!“, we talk about one of the world’s most famous celebrations, which takes place in Mexico: The Day of the Dead! To find out more about how different cultures celebrate different festivals, follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn! READ OUR...
Hello! Bonjour! Hola! In this month’s newsletter, we reflect on the importance of multilingualism in the USA and how it perfectly encapsulates what’s so special about the country. When everyone is free to speak the language of their choice, culture spreads easily! In our September blog post, Languages Spoken in the USA: A Melting Pot of Cultures, we look in more detail at the development of the English language in the USA, how many languages are spoken and why the country doesn’t have an official language. All these elements help multilingualism in the USA. If you want to learn more about the different languages spoken around the world, follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and X! READ OUR NEWSLETTER>>...
The Italian summer is here! We hope you are enjoying your free time, staying hydrated and enjoying some sweet, sweet ice cream! This month in our newsletter, we speak about some Italian interesting facts that will make you crave some gelato! In this month’s blog post, Summer in Italy: An Unforgettable Experience, we talk about the beautiful country of Italy. Join us as we discover some of Italy’s most beautiful sights, its richest cuisine and all the things that make for an incredible Italian summer! Feel free to also note down some of our interesting business facts about Italy! At LingoStar, we take every single cultural fact into account to provide the most accurate translation possible. Every detail matters! If you want to learn more about countries around the whole world, feel free to follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and X! READ OUR NEWSLETTER>>...
The Arabic-speaking world spans countless countries and cultures. The Arabic language is an ancient language with a rich history dating back centuries. This month’s newsletter aims to pay homage to this enduring cultural and linguistic heritage while acknowledging the special considerations we at LingoStar take into account when translating for such a dynamic language. In our blog post, The History of Arabic and its Relationship with Yemen, we take a closer look at how the Yemeni people have shaped their own culture around the language as one of the areas where Arabic finds its historical roots. READ OUR NEWSLETTER...
India is widely known for its diversity and richness of culture, as well as the different languages spoken. Overall, 700 languages are spoken in India. The majority of people in India speak Hindi, which is the country’s official language. In our blog post, Languages in India: A Landscape of Linguistic Diversity, LingoStar reflects on the different languages currently spoken in India. The opportunities in the Indian market are not to be ignored, and when tapping into such a diverse market, effective communication is key. For this reason, LingoStar translators recognize the importance of embracing linguistic diversity. Working in a diverse market with professionals of equally diverse skill sets helps us deliver exceptional results. Check out our social media channels for more translation-related content or read our newsletter about India’s languages below! READ OUR...
As we look ahead to 2024, we can’t help but think about the pressing environment-related challenges that lie before us. What does this mean for translation? And where do translation agencies fit in? In the face of a global environmental crisis, effective communication is essential, and we embrace our role in facilitating this crucial dialogue. In our blog post, Environmental Translation: How Translation Can Contribute to Sustainable Development we explore how translating environmental documents can drive a significant impact in the fight against climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, and more. Environmental translation involves translating policies, regulations, sustainability reports, and educational materials, among other critical documents. It enables effective communication with diverse audiences, fostering global collaboration and promoting sustainable practices. While technology plays a vital role in the translation process, the expertise and precision of professional translators are invaluable for conveying complex concepts accurately and sensitively. Check out our social media channels for more content about translation! READ OUR NEWSLETTER >>...
As we look ahead to the future of translation and interpretation services, let’s reflect on the importance of these skills in bridging language gaps. Despite technological advancements, the role of skilled interpreters, especially in consecutive interpretation, remains indispensable. At LingoStar, we embrace technology to enhance our services while valuing the irreplaceable expertise of human interpreters. Allow us to introduce you to the fundamentals of consecutive interpreting, where the interpreter listens to the speaker and then delivers the translation after the speaker has finished. This technique is particularly effective for meetings involving multiple speakers, ensuring clarity and precision in communication. In our blog post, Consecutive Interpreting: Smooth Communication In Your Meetings, you’ll read about the importance of consecutive interpretation and how the role of interpreters, especially in consecutive interpretation, remains indispensable despite advancements in technology. Find out more about interpreting on our social media channels! READ OUR...
Thanks to globalization, the world is becoming increasingly interconnected. For this to be possible, a message that travels around the world needs to reach everyone correctly. A multilingual website languages makes this a reality. Today, an increasing number of websites can be read in several languages, allowing a message to reach its audience in its original language. In our blog post, Website Globalization: How Investing in Multilingual Websites Can Help You Have a Global Business, you’ll read about the importance of investing in multilingual websites for a global business. Professional translators can help companies reach a wider audience by creating a website that is accessible in multiple languages. A website in different languages can become a marketing strategy for many companies. Find out more about the translation industry on our social media channels! READ OUR NEWSLETTER...
We know how demanding our customers can be. That’s why we value the work of our editors and proofreaders and why we’ve decided to dedicate our monthly newsletter to the topic of proofreading and editing. People often confuse these two tasks and think they’re the same, but they’re not. In our blog post, Proofreading and Editing: The Key for a Successful Translation, you’ll learn about the difference between these two quality checks, and why proofreading is essential during the translation process, before submitting the document. You’ll also find out more about these tools for defining a text, and why it’s better to hire a professional proofreader than to use online programs. Don’t miss any of our posts about translation or different cultures on our social media channels! READ OUR NEWSLETTER...
