Language translation into English

Translate your research into clear academic English from Spanish, French, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese, Turkish and other languages.

About this service

Some researchers draft their best work in another language first. We translate your text into English so that it reads naturally to an international reader, not like a word-for-word copy. Meaning, terminology and tone come first.

We review the finished translation against the original. If a passage is unclear, we ask you before we guess.

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Details of this service

What is included

  • Translation from the source language into British or American English
  • Consistent technical terms, with a short glossary on request
  • Review against the original to check meaning
  • Tracked changes so you can compare with your draft

Who it is for

  • Researchers who have drafted a paper in another language and want to publish in English.
  • Students whose thesis must be written in English.
  • Authors translating a book chapter or report.

How it works

  1. Send the original file and tell us the source language and English variant.
  2. Receive a quote based on your word count.
  3. Approve the quote and make the payment.
  4. Receive the English translation and a clean copy.

Questions

Questions about language translation into english

Which languages can you translate from?

We translate from Spanish, French, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese and Turkish, among others. If your language is not listed, ask us before you send the file.

Will the translation sound natural?

We aim for natural academic English that keeps your meaning. Where a phrase has no clear equivalent, we tell you in a comment so you can choose the wording.

More answers are on our FAQ page.

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Upload your document with the submission form. We reply with a quotation within 24 hours.