AZ World Translations Blog

The Importance of Editing and Proofreading in Delivering Top-Quality Translations
At AZ World, we believe exceptional translations deserve a meticulous and top-tier process. That's why we follow a rigorous three-step approach: translation, editing, and proofreading (TEP) performed by two or three different linguists. Today, we'll delve into the...

How good is AI audio transcription?
AI audio transcription has seen significant advancements in recent years, making it quite impressive in terms of accuracy and efficiency. Modern AI transcription systems leverage deep learning algorithms, particularly recurrent neural networks (RNNs) and transformer...

What determines the cost of audio transcription?
The cost of audio transcription services can vary widely depending on several factors such as: Type of Transcription: Different types of transcription, such as general transcription, medical transcription, legal transcription, etc., may have different rates due to the...

What is language “register” and why does it matters?
In translation, the term “register” refers to the level of formality or style used in a text. It encompasses the choice of vocabulary, grammar, tone, and other linguistic features that reflect the situational context and the relationship between the writer/speaker and...

When was the first time that simultaneous interpretation was performed?
The first time simultaneous interpretation was performed, where an interpreter translates spoken language into another language in real-time, is often attributed to the Nuremberg Trials after World War II. The trials took place from November 20, 1945, to October 1,...