A Conference Interpreter is a person. The interpreter converts a thought or expression in a source language into an expression with a comparable meaning in a target language either simultaneously or consecutively.
The conference interpreter conveys every semantic element and every intention and feeling of the message that the source-language speaker is directing to target-language recipients.
What is Conference Interpretation? Conference interpretation is the translation of a spoken message. From one language to another. Read more here.
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The Consequences of Fully Remote Interpretation on Interpreter Interaction and Cooperation : A threat to professional cohesion?
Remote interpreting has become more prevalent, notably since the Covid pandemic restrictions. Previous studies of remote interpreting have tended to focus on working conditions for interpreters, notably poor auditive input, and the risk of deteriorating… go to full article
Jean Crépu: VINGT-QUATRE LANGUES, UNE EUROPE
Parmi tous les défis permanents que doit résoudre l’Union européenne (UE), celui de la langue est l’un des plus cruciaux. Avec vingt-quatre langues officielles, comment parler d’une même voix ? Au sein des institutions, chacun… go to full article
Simultaneous interpreting with text
Very often conference interpreters will be presented with the text of, or a version of, the speech that is to be interpreted. The speaker may read the text verbatim, use it only as memory aid… go to full article