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Poll: In which field do you translate most often?
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Azza Ramadan
Asma Shah
 
neilmac
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 16:57
Spanish to English
+ ...
Other Jul 13, 2019

Am torn between 2 or 3 of those areas.

Maria Silvestri
 
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida  Identity Verified
Portugal
Local time: 15:57
Member (2007)
English to Portuguese
+ ...
EU affairs Jul 13, 2019

I translate most often international and EU affairs dealing with political, social and economic problems.

Josephine Cassar
Batuhan Akdemir
 
Muriel Vasconcellos
Muriel Vasconcellos  Identity Verified
United States
Local time: 08:57
Member (2003)
Spanish to English
+ ...
Medicine and health care Jul 13, 2019

Followed by environment and international organization affairs.

 
Traduction osMOse – Myriam Ouellet (X)
Traduction osMOse – Myriam Ouellet (X)
Canada
Local time: 11:57
English to French
Other Jul 13, 2019

Environment

 
Kay-Viktor Stegemann
Kay-Viktor Stegemann
Germany
Local time: 16:57
English to German
In memoriam
Technical and Other Jul 13, 2019

Technical, particularly IT, is my main field, but games are another important field not mentioned in the poll question. At the moment it seems that games will account for the most volume for me this year.

Olavo Nogueira
 
Kay Denney
Kay Denney  Identity Verified
France
Local time: 16:57
French to English
Not sure Jul 13, 2019

It's probably marketing, but I've been getting more art stuff lately.

Jorge Payan
 
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida  Identity Verified
Portugal
Local time: 15:57
Member (2007)
English to Portuguese
+ ...
@Kay-Viktor Jul 13, 2019

Kay-Viktor Stegemann wrote:

Technical, particularly IT, is my main field, but games are another important field not mentioned in the poll question. At the moment it seems that games will account for the most volume for me this year.


I’d have liked to add other fields but polls are unfortunately limited to eight possible answers...


Kay-Viktor Stegemann
 
Rocío Hermosilla
Rocío Hermosilla  Identity Verified
Chile
Local time: 12:57
English to Spanish
+ ...
Immigration-related documents Jul 13, 2019

I mostly translate certificates, records, statements, and transcripts for immigration purposes. I also translate Wills, Powers of Attorney and agreements, sometimes.

[Edited at 2019-07-13 17:35 GMT]

[Edited at 2019-07-13 17:36 GMT]


Natalia Pedrosa
 
Elizabeth Tamblin
Elizabeth Tamblin  Identity Verified
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:57
French to English
Technical stuff Jul 13, 2019

A bit weird, considering that when I started out as a translator, I imagined myself working on literary texts.

Natalia Pedrosa
 
Edith van der Have
Edith van der Have
Netherlands
Local time: 16:57
Member (2016)
English to Dutch
+ ...
Agriculture ... Jul 14, 2019

... as I am an agronomist. This is quite a rare background in our profession, very interesting for clients who need someone specialising in agriculture.

 
Luciana Trevisi
Luciana Trevisi  Identity Verified
Italy
English to Italian
+ ...
Other Jul 15, 2019

Textiles /Clothing /Fashion

 
Eckhard Boehle
Eckhard Boehle  Identity Verified
Germany
Local time: 16:57
English to German
+ ...
Other Jul 15, 2019

I could have written Law, which would have been rather inprecise as I am doing almost only Patents.
I did "everything else" before: Contracts, Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Economics, Codes of Conduct, Agriculture, Chemistry, Biology, Technical etc. _ but Patents turned out to be fastest done, so ...


Fabio Flores
 
Nouri Adam
Nouri Adam  Identity Verified
Malaysia
Local time: 23:57
English to Malay
+ ...
Other Jul 15, 2019

Gaming and localization

 
Márcio Clemente
Márcio Clemente  Identity Verified
Portugal
Local time: 15:57
Member (2013)
English to Portuguese
+ ...
Software, gaming and gambling Jul 15, 2019

Mostly online gaming, casino related content and software/website localization.

 
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