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The secret lies in understanding and knowing the specific terms, commonly used idioms, allusions, and puns \u2013 because these are the elements of a language that add colour and spice to a text.<\/p>\n<p>I write and copyedit in English, and I also translate from English to German, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>your website<\/li>\n<li>leaflets and flyers et cetera<\/li>\n<li>correspondence<\/li>\n<li>literary texts<\/li>\n<li>academic writing<\/li>\n<li>legal texts and contracts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Expand your horizons with a multilingual presence. Conquer the German speaking countries today, tomorrow the whole world!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Translators: daring warriors who attack the Tower of Babel.Albert Camus<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not only wise but more or less obligatory to address your target group in their mother tongue, if you are (planning on) tackling the German speaking market. 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