Services

 

I will complete your jobs reliably, accurately, discreetly and with flexibility. Depending on your project details, I may work together with selected colleagues from my professional network.

 

I offer the following services:

 

Specialized translations, editing, proofreading and quality checks, transcriptions and subtitling

  • Well-founded specialized knowledge in theory and practice
  • Strong command of the translation languages
  • Clear style, in line with the context
  • Efficient and sound terminology research, as necessary
  • Edition of glossaries, if desired
  • Use of CAT (Computer-Aided Translation) tools: memoQ, Across, Wordfast, etc. – please inquire for details

 

Interpretation services upon request

 

Project management / coordination (depending on the project)

 

Languages offered

  • Source languages: German, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch
  • Target languages: German and English; French, depending on the subject and upon request
  • Other languages and language combinations upon request and in cooperation with qualified and selected native translators

 

Prices/Rates

The rates indicated here reflect our standard rates. We will gladly provide you with a customized and non-binding quote for your project.

  • The price for a translation generally depends on the text quantity, the language combination, the difficulty level, the subject area, special requests (such as text formatting constraints) and the urgency.
  • We charge 1.30–1.60 EUR per standard line (55 characters), which comes to about 0.14–0.17 EUR per word in the target language, i.e., based on the final, translated text
  • I may grant a discount for larger projects
  • There is a 50% supplement for rush jobs, i.e. delivery within 24 hours
  • There is a 100% supplement for orders on weekends and public holidays
  • A minimum order value of 60 EUR applies
  • I charge 60 EUR per hour for editing, proofreading, quality checks, interpretation jobs etc. For on-site jobs, there is a 120 EUR minimum charge (representing 2 hours of work)
  • The prices and rates mentioned are exclusive of value-added tax (VAT). VAT is calculated according to the German VAT legislation in force.