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Palinkasocsi Posted 17 years ago
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Translator

Dear Friends,

If I translate say from English into German, can I say:

1. I am a translator in English-German.
2. I am an English-German translator.

Both seem awkward to me. Any better suggestions?

Thank you very much.

Palinkasocsi
  

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Hi, If I translate say from English into German, can I say: 1. I am a translator in English-German. 2.

— Clive

  • Hi, If I translate say from English into German, can I say: 1.
  • I am a translator in English-German.
  • 2.
  • I am an English-German translator.
  • Both seem awkward to me.
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Hi,

If I translate say from English into German, can I say:


1. I am a translator in English-German.

2. I am an English-German translator.


Both seem awkward to me. Any better suggestions?



#1 seems awkward. #2 is fine, and is commonly said.



Clive
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Thanks Clive!

Palinkasocsi
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