{"id":2356,"date":"2022-12-10T10:40:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T10:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vocazone.ch\/?page_id=2356"},"modified":"2023-01-20T16:02:55","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T16:02:55","slug":"glossary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vocazone.ch\/en\/glossary\/","title":{"rendered":"Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"eg-uid\" class=\"wp-block-eggb-block-glossary is-style-default eg-glossary\"><div class=\"eg-glossary__header\"><div class=\"eg-search\"><input data-role=\"eg-search-input\" placeholder=\"Enter your request\"\/><a class=\"eg-search-button\" data-role=\"eg-search-button\" style=\"color:#fff;background-color:#ecb11c\">Search<\/a><\/div><div class=\"eg-nav\"><a href=\"#all\" class=\"eggb_active_nav\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" style=\"color:#fff;background-color:#ecb11c\" data-name=\"all\"><\/a><a href=\"#A\" data-name=\"A\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">A<\/a><a href=\"#C\" data-name=\"C\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">C<\/a><a href=\"#E\" data-name=\"E\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">E<\/a><a href=\"#I\" data-name=\"I\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">I<\/a><a href=\"#N\" data-name=\"N\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">N<\/a><a href=\"#O\" data-name=\"O\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">O<\/a><a href=\"#P\" data-name=\"P\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">P<\/a><a href=\"#S\" data-name=\"S\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">S<\/a><a href=\"#T\" data-name=\"T\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">T<\/a><a href=\"#W\" data-name=\"W\" data-role=\"eg-nav-selectable\" class=\"\">W<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eg-content\"><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">A<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Apostille<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">Certified translations can also be issued with an apostille. An apostille simplifies legal transactions between the Hague Convention member states. 91 countries are currently members of this convention, for example Switzerland, Germany, the US, South Africa, Mexico and Australia.\u00a0<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">C<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Certified translation<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">A certified translation is one which requires a\u00a0special authentication to be legally binding before a court or official institutions\/authorities. A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vocazone.ch\/en\/translation-services\/\">certified translation<\/a>\u00a0confirms that a document was translated in full and correctly.<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">E<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Editing<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">Editing takes a closer look at a text\u2019s logic and coherence as well as style and content. For this, the language expert checks whether the text is logical and comprehensible, whether it follows a consistent style and whether it appeals to the reader. The focus here is on the target group, type of text and distribution channel.<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">I<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">ISO 17100 standard<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">The ISO 17100 standard sets globally applicable requirements for translation service providers. If they are met and a translation agency is certified with this standard, it means that high-quality translation services are provided by this translation agency. The ISO 17100 standard also guarantees high quality translations based on transparent standards.<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">N<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Native language and native speaker<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">Native speakers are people who speak one or more languages which they have not learned but have grown up with. A native language is the first language learned and the one primarily used.\u00a0<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">O<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Original document<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">The source document to be translated is the original document. This document is to be translated into another language.\u00a0<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">P<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Proofreading<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">Proofreading ensures that a text\u2019s grammar, spelling, and punctuation are correct.<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">S<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Source language<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">The language of the source text is the source language.<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Source text<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">The original document to be translated is the source document.<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Specialised translations<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">Specialised translations are translations in specific subject areas. Since such texts deal with content specific to industry sectors, the correct use of terminology and specialised language is particularly important.<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Specialised translators<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">Specialised translators are translators specialised in specific subject areas. They know the terminology for content specific to the industry sector.\u00a0<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"eg-letter-section\" data-role=\"eg-section\"><span class=\"eg-content__letter\" data-role=\"eg-section-letter\">T<\/span><dl class=\"eg-item\" data-role=\"eg-item\"><dt class=\"eg-item-title\" data-role=\"eg-item-title\">Target format<\/dt><dd class=\"eg-item-description\" data-role=\"eg-item-description\">The target format is the format which the final translated text is delivered in. 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