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Balancing interpreting and life
Translating and interpreting is a wonderful profession, but often a rather seasonal one. Sometimes, there is no land in sight and you’re almost drowning in assingments, while there’s not much work going around at other times. For me, it’s essential to have a kind of balance, especially during busy times. I’ve actually found several things…
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Interpreter for Notary Appointments
Purchasing a home is a major step in anyone’s life, linked to a lot of red tape – this might be particularly challenging for everyone not (fully) mastering the German language. Ideally, a sworn interpreter should be present during the notary appointment to make sure that everything goes smoothly and there are no misunderstandings. sworn…
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Interpreter for Civil Wedding
A civil wedding ceremony is always a happy occasion. But sometimes, there’s a need to organise an interpreter if one of the spouses doesn’t speak German (sufficiently well). The interpreter present during the application for marriage and the ceremony itself needs to be sworn. sworn interpreter In order to become a sworn interpreter, certain conditions…
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Video Interpreter
Sometimes it’s not easy to bring large numbers of people together for a conference or seminar. Particularly the Corona pandemic starting in 2020 showed us that meeting on-site and in person can become difficult very quickly. But still, the need to meet, exchange ideas and hold events remains – often in several languages. Video interpreters…
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Interpreter in Heidelberg
Heidelberg is a true interpreters‘ city: Heidelberg University is one of the few universities left in Germany offering an M.A. in conference interpreting. That’s why there are so many interpreters living in the city. This also means that there are numerous interpreters living and working in Heidelberg and Mannheim, forming a vast network of colleagues…
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Consecutive Interpreter
Consecutive interpreting is the second type of interpreting alongside simultaneous interpreting. But what does a consecutive interpreter do? For which events and appointments is this form of interpreting suitable? Find out in this article. How does consecutive interpretation work? Whenever an event is interpreted consecutively, no special interpreting technique is used – pen and paper…
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Simultaneous Interpreter
A simultaneous interpreter in Heidelberg, Mannheim and beyond I’m your strong partner for multilingual events throughout Germany. But what exactly does a simultaneous interpreter (or simultaneous translator) do? What does a simultaneous interpreter do? The word simultaneous says it all: when interpreting, the interpreter translates what’s being said into another language (almost) simultaneously. The minmal…