Translation Links

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Dictionaries

Peevish - A Dictionary of Slang
Dictionary of English slang and colloquialisms of the UK

Majstro - Majstro Translation Dictionary
Various dictionaries and multilingual spell-checkers

Travlang - Translating Dictionaries
Language and translation resources for travelers

Ethnologue - Languages of the World
An encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,912 known living languages

Lexicool - Directory of Bilingual and Multilingual Dictionaries
Lexicool provides over 5000 dictionaries and glossaries, translation and interpreting courses and translation software

Foreignword.com - The Language Site
Over 250 online dictionaries and 20 machine translation systems

Yourdictionary.com - Online Dictionary and Thesaurus
Comprehensive resources for all your online translator, abbreviations, language study, and specialty dictionary needs

Allwords - Language Guide
English dictionary with multilingual search

General Translation and Language Resources

I Love Languages - Your Guide to Languages on the Web
A comprehensive catalogue of language-related internet resources

I18n Guy - Internationalisation, Globalisation, Localisation
Information on software design, internationalisation, localisation and Unicode

Accurapid - Translation Journal
A publication for translators by translators about translators and translation

Word2Word - Language Resources and Translating Chat
Dictionaries, language courses, language chat, automatic translation

Official Institutes

ATC - Association of Translation Companies
One of oldest professional groups representing the interests of translation companies in the world

IFT - Intenational Federation of Translators
An international federation of associations of translators, interpreters and terminologists gathering more than 100 associations from all over the world

ITI - Institute of Translation and Interpreting
An independent professional association of practising translators and interpreters in the United Kingdom.

IOL - Charted Institute of Liguists
The Chartered Institute of Linguists serves the interests of professional linguists throughout the world and acts as a respected language assessment and accredited awarding body

Translation Blogs

Transblawg - Weblog on German-English Legal Translation
Margaret Marks' weblog on German-English legal translation from Fürth

Naked Translations - Translation Blog
Website of professional English to French translator Céline Graciet

Common Sense Advisory - Translation, Localisation, Globalisation, Internationalisation News

Translation Software

Ectaco - Electronic Dictionary
Talking dictionaries, travel dictionaries, PDA dictionaries, speech-to-speech translators

Transparent Language - Language learning and translation software
Transparent.com provides the ultimate resource for language learners - with games, cultural information, articles, quizzes, proficiency tests and software for learning over 101 languages

LingvoSoft - Language Translation Software
Your gateway to language learning

Translation.net - Translation software and services company
Translation.net offers software to translate languages, multilingual word processors, dictionaries and more

Systran - The Leading Supplier of Language Translation Software
Translate files, documents and websites by using automatic translation software or free online translators

Translation Studies

Subject Centre for Languages - Subject centre for Languages, Linguistic and Area Studies
Supporting learning and teaching languages in higher education

University of Surrey, UK - Master Programmes in Translation
Full range of Postgraduate Masters programmes in Translation; Audiovisual Translation; Monolingual Subtitling and Audio Description; and Specialist Translation and Translation Technology

University of Leeds - Centre for Translation Studies
We support the professional practice of translating and interpreting through our research, consultancy and teaching

Translators Communities / Directories

Proz.com - Translators and Translator Resources
Directory of professional translation services by freelance language translators and translation agencies

Translators Database - Registry of Translators and Translation Agencies
Online database of translators from around the world, functioning in a few of the most popular languages

TraduGuide - Translation Jobs and Resources
Portal for translators and agencies with database and search function

TranslatorsCafé - Directory of Translators, Interpreters and Translation Agencies
Various resources for linguists: dictionaries, online translators, community, directory of translation professionals

Aquarius - Translation marketplace
Translation jobs, directory of translators and translation forums

GoTranslators - Translators Directory in 30 Languages
Database of different translation services organised by language and specialist area

TranslatorTips - Helping Translators Do Better Business
Freelance translators information

Translation Directory - Translation Portal
Translation jobs from translation agencies and resources for translators