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Types of translations based on the technical field or subject area of the…
Types of translations based on the technical field or subject area of the text
General Translation
The translation of
non-specialized text
Most business correspondence,
Website content, non-technical reports
Technical Translation
Broad meaning
Specialist knowledge
in some domain or area
Narrow meaning
Translation of engineering, IT,
and industrial texts
Scientific Translation
Scientific research
or documents
relating to it
Medical Translation
Healthcare, medical product,
pharmaceutical, and biotechnology
materials
Financial Translation
Banking, stock exchange,
forex, financing and
financial reporting
Economic Translations
Documents relating
specifically to the
economy and the field
of economics
Juridical Translation
Translations requiring
some form of legal verification,
certification or notarization
Judicial Translation
Translation of court
proceeding documentation
Patent Translation
Translation of intellectual
property and patent-
related documents
Literary Translation
Translation of literary works.
Novels, short stories, plays,
poems, etc.
Commercial Translation
Translation of documents
relating to the world of
business
Business Translations
A synonym for
Commercial Translations
Administrative Translations
Translation of business
management and
administration documents
Marketing Translations
Translation of advertising,
marketing, and promotional
materials
Legal Translation
Documents relating
to the law and
legal process
Translators with a legal
background
