German (German: Deutsch; English: German language) belongs to the West Germanic branch of the Germanic language family of the Indo-European language family. Its standard form is called Standard German. It is the official language of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Autonomous Province of Bolzano in Italy. It is written in Latin letters.
With the promotion of the "Belt and Road" initiative, my country's trade with countries around the world has become increasingly close. The process of globalization has also promoted the increase in domestic enterprises' exports, so the demand for German translation has increased significantly. Artlangs Translation Company is a professional multilingual service provider. German translation has always been one of our company's important businesses. This article will introduce some skills that need to be mastered in German translation.
1. Sentence structure processing skills:
Sentence skills: Split the long sentences in the original text into two or more short sentences to ensure the clarity and readability of the translation.
Sentence combination skills: combine two or more short sentences in the original text into a complex sentence or a more concise expression to maintain the natural fluency of the translation.
2. Word addition and reduction skills:
Word addition skills: Under the premise of keeping the original meaning unchanged, appropriately add words to enhance the expressiveness and completeness of the translation.
Word reduction skills: Under the premise of keeping the original meaning unchanged, appropriately reduce words to simplify the translation and improve its fluency.
3. German translation skills:
German translation should avoid relying too much on the surface meaning of the original text, and should freely adjust the wording and structure according to the original intention.
4. German translation layered understanding and organization skills:
In-depth understanding of the original content, and layer-by-layer organization of the translation to ensure the accuracy and semantic consistency of the translation.
5. German coherence processing skills:
Ensure the coherence and fluency of the German translation, so that it is natural and vivid, and can effectively convey the meaning of the original text.
6. German translation extension application skills:
Extend the meaning of the original text to the specific context of the target language to ensure the cultural and contextual adaptability and closeness of the translation.
7. German translation part of speech transformation skills:
Adjust the part of speech of words to better convey the semantics and emotions of the original text while maintaining the naturalness and fluency of the translation.
8. German translation spirit expression skills:
Focus on capturing the implicit meaning, unique style and unique language spirit of the original text to ensure that the translation can truly convey the emotions and style of the original.
These skills help to accurately convey the meaning and emotions of the original text in the German translation process, while ensuring the fluency and naturalness of the translation in language.
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