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We are part of the @EU_Commission and one of the largest translation services in the world. #DiscoverTranslation from BRU & LUX

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@translatores
Translating for Europe
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HAPPY EUROPEAN DAY OF LANGUAGES! #EDLangs Today we give you something very special. We tried to find a quote in each official EU language which would help us celebrate #EuropeForCulture ! Feel free to share it and enjoy this very special day!
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Happy European Day of Languages 2020 from all of us @DG Translation 🇪🇺❤️ ➡️ #EDLangs #DiscoverTranslation
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📅 30 September: is International Translation Day! 🥳 The patron saint of #translators , librarians and encyclopedists - Saint Jerome - died 1603 years ago today. Be proud of what you do and learn work-life balance from him 📷 #xl8 #EDLangs #proudtobeatranslator
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🇪🇺 Happy European Day of Languages #EDLangs
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Happy International Mother Language Day from all of us at DG Translation ❤️❤️❤️
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Congratulations to all the world’s female translators for making this world a little better and more understandable every day. You deserve every bit of praise you get… Today, as well as every other day. #IWD2018 #xl8
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HAPPY EUROPEAN DAY OF LANGUAGES from all of us in DG Translation! Twist your tongue again with 2019 #EDLangs poster and if you are curious check the English meaning of your favourite tongue twister
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Happy International Mother Language Day from all of us at DG Translation! 💛⁣ Let us know in comments below what your mother tongue is? 👇⁣ #IMLD #Translators #xl8 #translation #languages #Translatores
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The patron saint of #translators , librarians and encyclopaedists - Saint Jerome - died 1601 years ago today. In his honour, we celebrate our profession on 30 September every year. Be proud of what you do and enjoy your day - the International Translation Day. #xl8
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📅 30 September: International Translation Day The patron saint of #translators , librarians and encyclopaedists - Saint Jerome - died 1602 years ago today. Be proud of what you do and learn work-life balance from him 😉. #xl8 #EDLangs #proudtobeatranslator
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Happy International Mother Language Day from all of us at DG Translation! 💛 Let us know in comments below what your mother tongue is? 👇 #IMLD #Translators #xl8 #translation #languages #Translatores
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Happy International Mother Language Day!❤️ This is how we call our mums across the 🇪🇺 #IMLD
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As of tomorrow (2 September), every day we will publish here a tongue twister in each official EU language. On European Day of Languages (26 September) you can expect a brand new multilingual poster created to celebrate #EDLangs 2019!
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Happy European Day of Languages #EDLangs 2017
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We truly believe it. 😊 #DiscoverTranslation
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🇪🇺 Happy European Day of Languages #EDLangs from all of us @DG Translation 📅🔗
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Quote of the day: ‘Machines can’t speak to the heart. People can. Machines can’t express solidarity. Human beings can. Machines can’t convey feeling. Translators and interpreters can.’ @JHahnEU at #2022TEF
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Translators are experts - tell your clients! #2021TEF
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Happy International Mother Language Day from all of us! #IMLD
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We're happy to announce that Christos Ellinides has been appointed as our Director-General. Congratulations to @CEllinides and to us at DG Translation!
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Today is World Bicycle Day 🚲! #DiscoverTranslation
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Irish in the EU: as of 1 January 2022 all #EU legislation will be translated also into #Irish . More info here 👉 #Translation #xl8 #learninglanguages
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📅 30 September: is International Translation Day! As a run up to the day, we share with you some facts about how our translators work. 📷 #Languages we translate from and into #xl8 #EDLangs #translation
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63 years of #multilingualism today! The very first @EUCouncil 's Regulation was the one concerning #languages . Regulation 1/58 states that official documents shall be drafted in the official languages. That was in 1958. Today, all EU info is available in 24 languages! #xl8
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🇪🇺Translator? Interpreter? Learn : EU-specific terminology database, #IATE (Interactive Terminology for Europe), and the multilingual Translation Memory. 📅9 NOVEMBER 🎦webinar ✍️Register
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Translating for Europe
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We are happy to announce the first #TranslatingEurope workshops planned for 2018. #xl8
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Today is the European Day of Languages! And it meets the future of Europe – linguistically too! Have you seen our #EDLangs tweets yet? The poster we are publishing today is all about making your voice heard. That’s the motto of the #TheFutureIsYours . Happy #EDLangs !
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Stay tuned to our #EDLangs posts this week to #DiscoverTranslation in your country and in your language.
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📅 30 September: is International Translation Day! As a run up to the day, we share with you some facts about how our translators work. 📷 This is us! #xl8 #EDLangs #translation
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Saint Jerome died 1599 years ago. That's why every year on 30.9 we celebrate our profession. We tried to have a closer (fun) look on how translation techniques were changing in DG Translation over the years. We also dare to look into our future...
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#2019TEF WE ARE READY to welcome all our guests. You can also participate online via YouTube
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Happy #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 from all of us at Directorate-General for #Translation ! #EuropeanUnion #xl8 #languages
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👏👏👏 28 winners of our annual translation contest for secondary schools! 🇪🇺 WELL DONE! See you in Brussels
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Happy holidays to You and your families from all of us @ DG Translation
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Happy Winter from all of us at DG Translation! Many languages, one voice, wishing you a lovely season. ❄️⛄ #DiscoverTranslation #Translation #Translators #xl8 #languages #winter
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Happy #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 from all of us at Directorate-General for #Translation ! ⁣🎉 #xl8 #languages
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Today on the 10 December 2018 we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the most translated document in history: the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights . #UDHR70 Thanks to translators people all over the world can read the declaration in their mothertongue. #xl8
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#2023TEF is open for registration! 📆 8-10 November 2023 📍 Brussels & online 💲 registration is FREE 🔗 #TranslatingEuropeForum #Translation #xl8 #languages
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Congratulations! We are proud and happy to announce the 27 winners, one from each EU Member State, of the #JuvenesTranslatores translation contest 2020-2021!
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Time to translate! The big day for over 700 schools across the 🇪🇺. Pupils participating in #JuvenesTranslatores translate the texts drafted in DG Translation. Good luck to all participants! Challenge yourself and try to translate one of the texts:
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Are you a #German , #Danish , #Finnish or #Swedish translator 🇩🇪🇩🇰🇸🇪🇫🇮? @EU_Commission is looking for translators to join our language departments in Brussels and Luxembourg! Apply➡️ #DiscoverTranslation #xl8
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Wishing you the best this season has to offer! Happy spring from all of us at DG Translation! Many languages, one voice. 🌷🌼🌸⁣ ⁣ #DiscoverTranslation #Translation #xl8 #languages
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All of us, across Europe, have experienced some form of confinement measures in recent weeks. That’s why, today, from the balconies of our homes, we unite to say THANK YOU to everyone helping us secure a better future. Happy #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 from all of us at DG Translation! ❤️
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Are you studying translation at Master’s level and looking for career advice and networking opportunities? Then don’t miss our virtual translation student fair on May 3, 9 to 5 (CET) #xl8 Programme: Registration:
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#EDLangs 🎧🎥 #Spanish : One of the most classic Spanish tongue twisters, very popular in Spain and Latin America 🙂 more about #EDLangs 2019 in your country: #espa ñol
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Happy International Mother Language Day #IMLD18 #UnitedinDiversity #xl8
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Ever wondered how to achieve excellence in translation? Save the date for this year’s Translating Europe Forum 📅 8-10 November 🌍 Brussels & online 💻 Registration will open in September #2023TEF #TranslatingEuropeForum #Translation #xl8 #languages
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#TranslatingEuropeWorkshop “Seminar on audio-visual translation”: an exciting and diverse field of translation that is increasingly surrounding us everywhere. 🗓️ 12.04.23, 09:00-14:00 EEST 📍 Hybrid event: Estonia & online 👉 More info 🔗 #Translation #xl8
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You can apply now for the European Commission traineeships which start in March 2021. The registration is open until the end of August. #DiscoverTranslation #xl8
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It starts today! 📢 #2022TEF : Access for all: going beyond translating text 👉 Follow #2022TEF here on twitter 🖥️ If you are not a registered participant, recordings will be available for viewing on demand on 14 Nov. on our YouTube ”Translating for Europe“ #Translation #xl8
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📅 30 September: International Translation Day As run up to the day we share with you today detailed information about the volume of translation we did last year, who we are and where we work and type of documents we translated. #xl8 #EDLangs #translation
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👋Missed #2021TEF no problem‼️ All sessions🎦are on our YouTube channel ➡️ @amindaLeigh #2022TEF #xl8
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📅 30 September: is International Translation Day! As a run up to the day, we share with you some facts about how our translators work. 📷 This is what we translated in 2022 #xl8 #EDLangs #translation
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Our translators celebrate the #EDLangs and EU’s 24 official languages with an article devoted to each. The authors have different stories to tell, but the love and pride they feel for their mother tongue shines through. #xl8 🕸
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✨HAPPY NEW YEAR✨ from all of us at DG Translation! We wish everyone a wonderful #2022 filled with treasured moments of translation!
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HAPPY EUROPEAN DAY OF LANGUAGES! #EDLangs 2016 Charlemagne quote in all official EU languages!
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Did you miss it? No problem! All sessions of the Translating Europe Forum are being recorded and you can watch them on our YouTube channel Translating for Europe 🙂 #2020TEF
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If you are in Brussels this Saturday - come and meet us and our colleagues EU Interpreters! We are waiting for you from 10am during #EUopenday
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Time to register for #2020TEF online 🎥🇪🇺 - This year’s topic will be - Platforms: digital ecosystems for translation ✍️
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The European Commission's Directorate-General for Translation will launch a new call for tender for translation services in the second quarter of 2019. More information is available in the Prior Information Notice #translate4EU
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"Multilingualism is a deliberate political choice and a cornerstone of the European project from its very outset." Rytis Martikonis, inauguration of the exhibition “Multilingualism in the EU”, @SISUShanghai Museum of World Languages
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The🎱edition of the Translating Europe Forum 🇪🇺 will take place at the beginning of November 2021. This year's topic: Automation & Collaboration. #2021TEF will be virtual again.
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Happy European Day of Languages! #EDLangs #EDL2014 http://t.co/471YAJ3YIE
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From all of us at DG Translation, we wish all aspiring and professional translators, everyone working with the beauty of languages, a joyful and healthy holiday season. ❄️✨ #DiscoverTranslation #Translation #xl8 #languages #Translators #Translatorlife
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Almost half of songs performed during the first semifinal of the #Eurovision Song Contest 2022 were sung in the languages of the participating countries. A new trend? 👏👏👏 #language #Diversity
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…before you even start to think about what you want to order. 🍽️😊 #weekendfun #DiscoverTranslation #Translation #xl8 #languages #Translators #Translatorlife
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All the best to the newly elected EMT Board members for their upcoming work 2019-2024: Frank Austermuehl Nicolas Frœliger Alexandra Krause Rudy Loock Joss Moorkens Emilia Perez Andrew Rothwell Tomas Svoboda Carmen Valero Garces Sonia Vandepitte #EMTNet
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#TranslatingEurope workshops in 2019 announced! Check what is planned in your country.
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European Master's in Translation study programmes from 81 universities in the EU and beyond met the strict selection criteria and have been admitted to the new #EMTnet 2019 – 2024. Find out here who they are. #xl8
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Are you struggling with terminology when translating #COVID_19 related texts? Check for free the European Union terminology database for all 🇪🇺official languages+: #IATE #DiscoverTranslation
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It was a pleasure to organise #TranslatingEurope Forum 2017 for you! Thanks for participation and see you next year! #xl8
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#TranslatingEuropeWorkshop “What will the language professional of tomorrow do?” 🗓️ 9 February 2023, 15:00 - 17:00 CET 📍 Where: Netherlands - Online 🌐 More info, programme, and registration on the event website: #Translation #xl8 #languages #Translators
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Today, more than 100 MA students in translation from across Europe will take part in the 2022 eMT challenge. The challenge is about Evaluating Automated Quality Estimation in Machine Translation.
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What a turnout in Limerick (virtually!) this evening for our joint event with @EUInterpreters & @mlal_ul . A fantastic range of questions from @UL students about becoming a translator or an interpreter in the European Commission.
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HAPPY and PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR from all of us @ DG Translation
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Stay tuned to our #EDLangs posts this week to #DiscoverTranslation in your country and in your language.
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🆕 #Ukrainian Just added to #eTranslation - the @EU_Commission machine translation system ‼️ #StandWithUkraine
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We are proud to announce that #eTranslation added Ukrainian to the languages it offers, to support communication of EU PS, NGOs, academia & SMEs. Help us to improve the engine quality: Send your hints/data sets to info @lr -coordination.eu or upload them on
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The topic of the 2019 Translating Europe Forum will be: Translation all around us. The added value of translation in business and society. 🌐We have just published the draft programme : Stay tuned for updates! #2019TEF #xl8 #translation #TranslatingEurope
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Thanks to our colleagues @EUInterpreters for their work during #2022TEF 🙏💪👏
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On International Plain Language Day, we'd like to share a video that we produced to raise awareness about clear writing around the European Commission - and to brighten up our colleagues’ day. Hopefully it will brighten yours too! Anna, Brussels
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Lots of the talented translators working at DG Translation master many languages. We asked a few of them to share with you their passion for learning new languages and working as translators. Today we publish part one of their stories. #xl8
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#TranslatingEuropeWorkshop “Myths and truths about machine translation in 2023” 🗓️ 25 May 2023, 09:00 - 16:00 CEST 📍 Where: Aarhus University, Denmark & online ◼️ Language of workshop: Danish 🌐 More info on website: #TranslatingEurope #Translation #xl8
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Join the next #TranslatingEurope Workshop “AVT workflows and the role of automation” to discover the benefits and pitfalls of CAT tools in audiovisual translation. #Translation #xl8 #languages #Translators
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#EDLangs 🎧🎥 #Czech : Who needs vowels? Blb vlk pln žbrnd zdrhl hrd z mlh Brd skrz vrch Smrk v čtvrť srn Krč. 🙂 more about #EDLangs 2019 in your country: #čeština
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Watch the plenary sessions of our next Translating Europe Workshop (streamed live), which focus on technical #translation – a core discipline that prepare students for a challenging translation market . #TEW2023 #DiscoverTranslation #EYS2023 #PoliCATUPT
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#2021TEF "Collaboration in Times of Automation" ‼️ It's time to experience: ➡️The future of the translation profession ➡️The best online networking yet ➡️Live demonstrations of IT tools ➡️Inspirational speakers Register NOW to participate for FREE 🔗
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👏👏👏 to our translators for providing all 🇪🇺 language versions of ⁦ @vonderleyen ⁩’s  #SOTEU  speech!  #DiscoverTranslation ’s online by selecting your language at the top of the page 🔗
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Happy Autumn from all of us at DG Translation! Many languages, one voice, wishing you a lovely season. 🍂🍁 #DiscoverTranslation #Translation #Translators #xl8 #languages #Autumn
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#ClearWriting conference on #plainlanguage for 🇪🇺 democracy, 23-24 May 🎦 live from Brussels 🇧🇪 ➡️ register NOW for FREE 🔗
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Would you like to participate in our annual Translation Forum #2019TEF live? Register now!
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Annual meeting of ‘our’ people in member states. This is us working for you in the field 👍🏻
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✍️26 November is the Big Day for 700 schools to battle against each other in language skills. #JuvenesTranslatores 🤞Good luck to everyone and stay safe! You can try it out too, all texts for translation are online
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📢 #2022TEF : Access for all: going beyond translating text 📅 9-11 November 2022 🌍 Brussels + online 🔗 ✍️ register now
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Traineeship applications are open! If you would like to apply for a traineeship with our Directorate-General for Translation, apply by 31 January ➡️ and choose ➡️ DGT as your preference. #EUTraineeship #DiscoverTranslation #Translation #xl8 #languages
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📅 Save the date! ✍️ Registration opens in September! 🔗 #2022TEF #TranslatingEurope #xl8
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Interested in food and translation? Follow the #TranslatingEurope Workshop “Translating food: the value added of translation for the economy and society”.
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Translating Europe Forum #2019TEF
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The need for subtitled content is increasing. How do you make good subtitles? What are the conventions and challenges for subtitlers? Watch the recordings from the #TranslatingEurope Workshop in Copenhagen. 🎥 #xl8 #DiscoverTranslation #subtitles
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🔴 We're LIVE from the #TranslatingEurope Forum! 2 days of debates on new skills & profiles in the profession ➡️
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Happy #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 from all of us at DG Translation! Go to: 🔗 to test your knowledge (quizzes in bubbles on the wall) and twist your tongue in the virtual Cinema! 😜 Other events: 🔗 #DiscoverTranslation #xl8
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