Luccia HaughtonDec 21, 2021How to Say 'Merry Christmas' in European LanguagesIt's a great time to practice some phrases in another language.
Luccia HaughtonJun 23, 2021What is the night of San Juan?It is not easy to give a single meaning to these festivities since they have a very long history and very strong roots in the most...
Luccia HaughtonApr 28, 202116 Simple English Words and Their OriginGrammatically, English is such a simple language. I firmly believe that's just because the Brits cherry-picked the easiest word out of...
Yvonne HaughtonApr 17, 2021Interpreting a suicide noteWe all know how versatile and surprising the life of an interpreter can be but sometimes things still rattle you up. What I am relating...
Luccia HaughtonMar 10, 2021Words With Very Interesting EtymologyHave you ever wondered why some things are named the way they are? Why isn't 'meese' the plural of 'moose'? You're not the only one who...
Yvonne HaughtonNov 9, 2020Burocracy in a different countryThe birth of your first child is something magical, you want to embrace this feeling of accomplishment and bliss for as long as you can....
Luccia HaughtonMay 13, 2020The 6 most untranslatable words in Spanish The ‘puente’, literally ‘bridge’, is when Thursday is a holiday and you take off Friday to bridge the holiday to the weekend
Luccia HaughtonApr 8, 2020The Mystery of the Armenian Language Armenian is a language that is spoken by roughly 7 million native speakers throughout the world. It is classified as an Indo-European langua
Luccia HaughtonMar 11, 2020The Universal Language No One SpeaksWouldn’t it be amazing to have one language that everyone could speak and understand?
Luccia HaughtonFeb 26, 2020The Difference Between Translators and Interpreters Translators and interpreters are the invisible figures behind trade politics and diplomacy, keeping the wheels of communication turning.
Yvonne HaughtonFeb 19, 2020Legal jargon in spainConsequences when your police statement gets "lost in translation".
Luccia HaughtonFeb 12, 202010 Untranslatable FeelingsThis word literally means “bury me.” But in spite of how dark it may seem, it refers to the desire to die before the loved one
Luccia HaughtonJan 15, 2020The Arab influence on the Spanish languageThe Arab invasion of Spain lasted for almost nine centuries. It comes as no surprise that the Spanish language has been highly influenced by
Luccia HaughtonJan 1, 2020A Happy Translated New Year!Translators are no strangers to wishful thinking, but just like anyone else, we also need to buckle down and achieve our goals.
Luccia HaughtonDec 25, 2019Merry Christmas!What's Christmas without learning some new tidbits that can start a conversation at an awkward family dinner?