[ale] [Waaaay OT] Low volume website translation?

Swantje Willms swillms at mail.sis.pitt.edu
Fri Nov 8 10:06:14 EST 2002


I'm not a professional translator, but my native language is German and
I do some translating at my job at weather.com.
Email me if you are interested.

Swantje

On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Zyman, Andy wrote:

> My "half" will be home in 2 weeks or so. She might help you with German
> translations.
> I think for $5 any Spanish speaker from McDonalds would be happy to
> translate 2 paragraphs for you.
> 
> AZ
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cforsell [mailto:cforsell at roman.net]
> > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 8:36 AM
> > To: ale at ale.org
> > Subject: Re: [ale] [Waaaay OT] Low volume website translation?
> > 
> > 
> > I have used http://freetranslation.com/ .  Cut and paste your 
> > text to their
> > site and within a few seconds you get the translation 
> > (French, Spanish,
> > German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese).
> > 
> > I had a few paragraphs translated and had them checked for 
> > accuracy.  The
> > translations were not perfect, but were close enough that the 
> > translator
> > knew what I was saying... and it is free.
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Christopher Bergeron" <christopher at bergeron.com>
> > To: <ale at ale.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 6:47 PM
> > Subject: [ale] [Waaaay OT] Low volume website translation?
> > 
> > 
> > > Guys I apologize that this is sooo way OT, but I can't 
> > think of who else
> > > I could ask.  I'm looking for a low volume (about a page per month)
> > > website translation.  I want my new eCommerce venture to be 
> > in German
> > > and Spanish.  I'm not sure who can offer this kind of 
> > service.  Would I
> > > look online for this or should I try to find a translator 
> > in the local
> > > phonebook?  I know about babelfish; but I'd like a professional
> > translation.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of such a beast/company/organization?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > CB
> > >
> > >
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