by Rita Faleiro | Aug 6, 2026 | Cultural Adaptation, Professional Translation, Proofreading/Revision
Professional proofreading is not about replacing another translator’s voice with the reviewer’s own. It is not a competition to see who can produce the most elegant sentence, nor is it an invitation to rewrite every passage differently. It is a careful process of...
by Rita Faleiro | Aug 4, 2026 | Certifications, Cultural Adaptation, Localization, Professional Translation
Professional recognition is always rewarding, but some milestones carry a particular meaning because of what they represent rather than the badge itself. I am delighted to share that I have officially been accepted into the ProZ.com Certified PRO Network. For those...
by Rita Faleiro | Aug 3, 2026 | Cultural Adaptation, Localization
Successful localization requires much more than language. It demands research, cultural adaptation and attention to regional linguistic conventions. Some projects leave a lasting impression not because of the number of words translated, but because of what they...
by Rita Faleiro | Aug 2, 2026 | AudioVisualTranslation, Cultural Adaptation, Localization
Some translation projects are primarily technical. Others require you to slow down, listen differently, and remain aware that the words on the screen may reach someone at a particularly vulnerable point in their life. In July 2026, I completed an 8,924-word...