Category: Translation Services

Embarking on the journey of translation involves more than linguistic prowess—it requires a set of tools that empower language professionals to weave magic between different worlds. Ever wondered what tools translators use to transform words across languages? Let’s unravel the secrets of the translator’s toolbox. CAT Tools (Computer-Assisted Translation): These digital aids play a pivotal…

Not every company would take a chance on a young 21 year-old, who wants to start her working life in such a competitive industry as language services. This was my case, it was not luck, it was dedication, perseverance and something that is very important, the understanding Barbier has regarding the importance of young talent,…

In the intricate tapestry of languages, the direction in which we read plays a crucial role in shaping our understanding. RTL (right-to-left) and LTR (left-to-right) scripts present unique challenges in the world of translation. At Barbier’s Translations Department, we navigate these complexities with precision and expertise, ensuring that the meaning transcends the direction. Imagine the…

Language, a remarkable tapestry woven with symbols, is the foundation of communication. At Barbier, we understand that translating goes beyond converting words from one language to another. It’s about delving into the essence of each symbol, unraveling the intricate code that the human brain deciphers. Consider this: the letters we see on a page or…

In today’s interconnected world, where businesses span the globe and communication knows no borders, the role of a Translation Project Manager (TPM) has emerged as a vital link in ensuring seamless multilingual communication. However, with great responsibility comes the challenge of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. In this blog entry, we delve into the world…

In a world dominated by technology, where machine translation has become commonplace, there’s something irreplaceable about the human touch. At Barbier, we understand the importance of preserving the authenticity of your message. Machine translations may get the words right, but they often lack the subtle nuances, cultural understanding, and emotional depth that make communication truly…

With an average of 1,000 words officially accepted every year, the Language Service Industry braces for their impact in both good and bad ways. Barbier wants to make the situation worse… At the rate that the English language is growing, maybe there’s a societal reason behind it. The Global Language Monitor states that we actually…