Know Everything About Automated Translation

3 Ways to Make a Mess:

Accuracy is a fundamental element of any content either it is a business proposal, job offer, medical reports, product guide, legal documents, etc. Accuracy is a crucial part of effective communication despite any language. So it is very vital to remember while translating any content to another language that the accuracy of the content should not be missed. Automated translation cannot maintain the accuracy of the content while translating process.

1. Hire an amateur.

This way is almost sure to give some people a good laugh. Eventually they will translate a figure of speech literally (He’s knocking the ball out of the park on this one!) or misspell words in a funny way (*Please chack youres chang befour you live.*).

Some Serious Drawbacks of Automated Translation

Translating instructions for medical devices, aviation manuals, legal documents, and many other kinds of content need 100% accuracy. In such cases, mistakes can cost lives, huge amounts of money and irreversible damage to your company’s image.

Here are some of the disadvantages in using machines to translate:

• Machines can’t translate context
• Mistakes are sometimes costly
• Sometimes translation doesn’t work
• Lack of superior exactness
• Inferior translation quality of the texts with ambiguous words and sentences
• Poor Understating of the Parent Language
• Offensive Reading
• The conciseness of the Content

Before you despair from reading this list on automated translation mistakes, wait! There is a solution. Just do the job right the first time! Hire a professional translation agency. This way you will not waste your valuable time and money and risk getting a worthless translation which could pose you a bunch of problems in the future.