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Translation is the activity of turning the meaning of a word or text from one language (source language), to its equivalent meaning in another language (target language.) A good translation will convey, as much as possible, the meaning of the original word or text.



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Translation Standards

The European Standard EN 15038 "Translation Services – Service requirements"
has the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, in the following CEN member countries: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. The purpose of the European Standard is to ensure high-quality translation services, fair competition, improved transparency and end user satisfaction. Following its publication, procedures are already being developed for conformity assessment and certification of Translation Service Providers (TSPs) throughout Europe.

ISO 2384/>
The ISO 2384, published in 1977 and was adopted by 24 countries. Its exact title is 'Documentation - Presentation of translations.' It sets out rules to ensure that translations are presented in a standard form which will simplify their use by different categories of user. It applies to the translation of all documents, whether the translation is complete, partial or abridged. More on ISO 2384

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Karan Johar

Karan Johar is a Bollywood director, producer, and television personality. He made his directorial debut with Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in 1998, and he is currently working on the filming of "My Name Is Khan," to be released in 2010.

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