German-to-English Translation

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Projects are allocated based on the translator's expertise, and translations are proofread and edited by a second English translator to guarantee highest quality (unless you decide to choose our extremely low-cost German-to-English translation service for internal use).

Why to translate your website/marketing material from German to English?

As a modern-day lingua franca (world language) it is needless to say that, if you consider translate your documents or web content into another language, English should be among your first choices. For matters of completion we still want to list a few arguments to might support your decision for translation of your documents/material from German to English.

English in the European Union (EU)

English is the third most widely spoken mother tongue in the European Union (64 million).
English is the most known foreign language in the EU.
English is the language most often studied in the European Union.
Approximately half of the citizen of the EU are able to converse in English.

English around the world

German is spoken by approximately 375 million native speakers around the world and by an additional 1 billion non-native speakers.
The amount of web content in English recently dropped below the 50% threshold, however English is still the language with the highest penetration in the Internet, ahead of Chinese, Japanese, and German.
More than half of Google's users use its English interface, far ahead of its German version (12%).
More than half of Germans (51%) claim to be able to converse in English.

More facts

German is an official language in 53 countries
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Italy (province of Bozen)
- Luxemburg,
- Liechtenstein, and the
- European Union
German is a recognized minority language in
- the Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Hungary
- Namibia
- Romania
- Slovakia, and
- Poland
English-speaking countries rank first worldwide in terms of GDP.
English-speaking countries rank first in terms of GDP by language (ahead of Chinese, Japanese, Spanish and German)

Conclusion

Due to its dominance among the languages used around the world and it's economical power (first in terms of GDP by language) English should be among your first choices when it comes to translating/localizing your marketing material/website/software from German into other foreign languages.

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