HUGO BOSS: Literal translation can be problematic

Consider the Korean translation “영감” for the word “inspiration” and the potential issues it presents. The Korean term “영감” (yeong-gam) is often used as a direct translation for “inspiration” in fashion and corporate contexts. However, this translation carries some issues. 1. Literal meaning and connotations “영감” literally translates to “divine revelation” or “spiritual enlightenment.” While …

The Complexities of Environmental Localization

Environmental localization involves tailoring products and services to meet the unique needs of different countries or regions, considering factors such as language, culture, and regulations. This practice is essential for fostering global awareness and action on environmental issues while contributing to the growth of the green economy. However, it comes with challenges. A significant hurdle …

Syntax and Semantics in Translation

In linguistics, syntax and semantics are two fundamental aspects that deal with different dimensions of language. – Syntax: Syntax deals with the rules and structure of a language, specifically focusing on the arrangement of words in sentences and the grammatical principles governing sentence construction. It emphasizes the formal aspect of language, examining how words are …

Food poisoning from street food

  Last year, approximately 400 individuals who participated in a festival in Busan suffered from food poisoning, displaying symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain. The source of the contamination was identified to be perfringens, a bacterium that can develop heat-resistant spores when exposed to higher temperatures; these spores allow it to stay inactive until …

Trelleborg 트렐레보그, proofreading required

EN: https://www.tss.trelleborg.com/en/products-and-solutions/hydraulic-seals KO: https://www.tss.trelleborg.com/ko-kr/products-and-solutions/hydraulic-seals Hydraulic applications are challenging for Seals. 유압 장비에서는 씰의 역활이 매우 중요합니다. -> Spell check must be done before the target page is posted. The critical spell error shows the quality of the translation. Not only must the hydraulic seals prevent leakage of fluid from the Cylinder, but hydraulic seals must …