Categories of Translation

General translation

It refers to the translation of documents and materials that do
not belong to any specific type or domain area. It therefore covers a relatively wide
range of materials such as letters, biographies, monographs, treatises, recipe books,
tourist brochures, tourist guides, press articles (in newspapers or magazines), post
card legends, company presentations, user guides, etc.

Specialised translation

It refers to a highly specialised field or domain and/or of a particular type.

Technical translation

It covers the translation of any material belonging to a particular area of knowledge.

Commercial translation

It covers all types of commercial documentation, such as invoices, contracts, etc.

Financial translation

It encompasses any kind of financial documentation related to the areas of finance.

Legal translation

It covers all legal or legally binding documents such as laws, directives, etc.

Biomedical translation

It includes all kinds of documents relating to medicine and pharmaceutical products.

Scientific translation

It encompasses scientific research papers, theses, monographs, etc.

Marketing translation

It is concerned with getting across the impact of campaigns.