Faces of Gengo: Bruno
Our English to Portuguese translator Bruno became a Wordsmith by impressing customers with his high-quality translations, even without the help of paid tools. Find out how much he enjoys his full-time translation career and how working with Gengo has greatly impacted his quality of life. National...
Why your business needs a Chinese name
What’s in a name? If you’re in China—the world’s second largest economy—a lot. In a country where each character carries its own unique meaning, the characters used to transliterate a company’s name can make or break it. It’s easy to understand why so many companies set their eyes on the Ch...
The history of hanami (cherry blossom viewing)
After the cold bleakness of winter, nothing gets the Japanese more excited than the blooming of the cherry blossoms, or sakura, in spring. Not only is it an indicator that spring has officially arrived, but it’s seen as a unique part of Japanese culture dating back more than a thousand years.
Faces of Gengo: Beya
Based in Tunisia, Beya joined our growing list of Gengo Wordsmiths last year and she firmly believes translation opened up her world in different ways. An English teacher and French to English translator, she is passionate in everything she does and reminds fellow translators about the greater va...
French language day: Seven must-see movies of the last decade
As the sixth most widely spoken language in the world in 2016, French has over 220 million speakers worldwide and is estimated to rise to over 700 million by 2050. In celebration of UN French Language Day also known as International Francophonie Day on 20 March, we’ve put together a list of topno...
February, by the numbers
FEBRUARY 2017 – Last month, our community translated 19.3M units, almost the same as January’s volume. Volume in top 10 language pairs All languages from the top 10 list are the same as the month prior. 2.6M characters were translated in Japanese to English last month, an increase from Janu...
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