Nordic Christmas Foods
Christmas is just around the corner! As usual, that means lots to look forward to, but also lots to organise and prepare. And it’s not just the presents that need bought and wrapped and the decorations that need hauled down from the attic and put up all around the...
Inclusive Language and Translation
Languages constantly change and evolve over time, and one clear example of this in recent years has been the shift towards inclusive language. It has become less common to default to masculine pronouns, for example, and different languages have introduced new words...
Translation and Sustainable Tourism
Perhaps it goes without saying, but translation fuels the tourism industry. Without it, travellers would not be able to find information and research their destinations, book tickets and arrange tours, or understand menus and itineraries after they step off the plane....
How English Is Sprinkling Swedish
Have you ever wondered how much of a language is actually its own? If you live in Sweden, you may have noticed that English words are increasingly taking up more space in the Swedish language. Even if you live elsewhere, you may have noticed this same phenomenon...
The Challenges of Translating English into Dutch
English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. According to Statista, between one and two billion people speak English worldwide. Here at COMUNICA, we receive lots of English projects that our Dutch translators then translate into their native...
The Olympics of Idioms!
Last month we enjoyed another incredible edition of the Olympic Games, with athletes from across the world competing in an ever-expanding range of different disciplines. As a keen Padel enthusiast – a relatively new sport that has been taking the world by storm, and...
Interview with Localisation Project Manager, Laura Morillo.
In today’s blog post, we chat to Laura Morillo, our Localisation Project Manager. She tells us all about her background, what led her to work in the translation industry and how she likes her job with Comunica. So scroll down and let’s get to know her! Full name:...
AI Translation Is Not Risk-Free: Understand the Pitfalls and Always Involve Human Expertise
Have you used or considered using AI for your content or translation needs? If so, you won’t be alone – ever since ChatGPT hit the scene, companies all across the world have been experimenting with its cost-cutting and efficiency-boosting potential. What’s more, at my...
Interview with in-house Dutch translator and project manager, Vera Wubs
It's time to get to know another member of the team here at Comunica. For today’s edition of the blog, we’re speaking to our in-house Dutch translator and project manager, Vera Wubs, who has been a member of the team since 2023. Full name: Vera Wubs Nationality: Dutch...
Interview with Sales and Marketing Manager, Nicolás M. M. Fontana
It's time to get to know another member of the team here at Comunica. For today’s edition of the blog, we’re speaking to our Sales and Marketing Manager, Nicolás M. M. Fontana, who has been a member of the team since 2020. Full name: Nicolás Maximiliano Martín Fontana...