Afrikaans Interpreting & Translation Services
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Afrikaans Translation Services and Afrikaans Interpreting Services
For professional Afrikaans translation and interpretation services, choose Capital Linguists. Capital Linguists are a leading translation agency, providing standard and certified translations with unrivaled turnaround times. As well as their native-level fluency in both English and Afrikaans, all our English-to-Afrikaans and Afrikaans-to-English translators and interpreters have over five years experience in the industry. Our translators bring a wealth of expertise across various fields, including in the fields of law, medicine, and public administration. Moreover, our ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certification are a testament to our stringent quality control, risk management, and rigorous vetting process. This guarantees you the best language professionals in the industry and a linguistic team that is always ready to help. Email info@capitallinguists.com with your request or submit a quote request for assistance. |
For prompt service, call (612) 817-7744, or email info@capitallinguists.com and we will respond immediately.
Why Choose Capital Linguists?
Our Promise to You…
Immediate Response
Our responsive customer service will impress you. You will get prompt answers to any questions. Our Project Managers will guide you through the process and provide timely updates, and they are available 24/7.
A Great Value
You will experience fast and accurate service at competitive prices. We will never surprise you with any unexpected service costs. We always offer top quality translation and interpretation services to suit your budget.
Quotes that are Fast and Free
We will review the quote with you before booking our translation and interpretation services. We immediately provide quotes for all of our services. Feel free to contact us when it is convenient for you.
Interesting Facts About the Afrikaan Language
- Did you know that Afrikaans is a Germanic language? It is spoken by around 6 million people in South Africa and Namibia. It has official language status in both countries.
- The first Afrikaans dictionary was published in 1852.
- In 1925, the Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaanse Woordeboek (Society for Real Afrikaans Dictionary) was founded to standardize the language.
- Afrikaans is closely related to other Germanic languages, such as Dutch, German and Luxembourgish.
- It is also related to the Romance languages of French and Italian.
- Afrikaans has been influenced by other languages spoken in South Africa, such as Khoisan languages, Bantu languages and English.
- There are two main dialects of Afrikaans: Cape Afrikaans and Orange River Afrikaans.
Services Delivered by Capital Linguists
- Afrikaans to English and English to Afrikaans Interpretation
- Simultaneous Interpretation for Virtual Conferences
- Interpreting for High-Level Meetings
- Translation of Contracts & Patents
- Translation of Legal Documents
- Medical Interpreting, Translation
- Technical: Scientific, Academic, Medical
- Afrikaans Linguistic Validation
- Afrikaans Transcription
- Voiceovers and Subtitling to or from Afrikaans
- Seminars and Curricula Translated for Afrikaans Speakers
- Afrikaans Typesetting and Graphics
Expert English to Afrikaans / Afrikaans to English Translations
Are you keen to reach a Afrikaans-speaking audience? Capital Linguists’ native-speaking Afrikaans translators and interpreters have postgraduate qualifications and a minimum of five years of experience.
Our well-established processes ensure the very highest outcomes too: Each translation project is edited by a second linguist, and overseen by your dedicated, highly experienced project manager. Plus, with our impeccable customer service and proven track record of meeting urgent deadlines, you can rest assured you’re partnering with the best.
Flawless Afrikaans Translation Services
Our extensive network of professional Afrikaans translators has you covered. Whether it’s legal documents, complex technical files, or medical reports, our industry-specialist translators combine precision and speed, delivering impeccable results. Plus, with unmatched turnaround times and a team that is always happy to help, you’ll experience exceptional service that surpasses your expectations.
We don’t just offer English to Afrikaans / Afrikaans to English translations, we also offer translation and interpretation services in 200 other languages, including Spanish and Chinese. For a dependable translation service anywhere in the USA, or internationally, look no further than the Capital Linguists team!
Meet Your Afrikaans Interpreters
Your Afrikaans interpreter is on hand to interpret for small meetings or large international conferences and other events. As well as delivering seamless communication, your interpreter also bridges cultural gaps to build the meaningful relationships that are at the heart of communication.
Capital Linguists’ interpreting service comprises both simultaneous and consecutive interpreting, delivered remotely or in person. For larger events, you’ll have a comprehensive interpretation team, further aided by our second-to-none interpretation equipment. This combination of expertise and state-of-the-art technology ensures your multilingual event will go without a hitch.
Our interpretation hotline is open 24/7, 365 days a year, ready to provide over-the-phone interpreting whenever you need – day or night.
Interpretation Equipment
Your Afrikaans interpreter is supported by the very best interpretation equipment. This includes our range of Bosch digi-wave systems, modulable to various combinations, depending on your event’s specifications.
Capital Linguists specializes in complex, international multilingual events. You’ll have your own team of technicians to set up all equipment at least one day beforehand and they’ll remain at your disposal during the event to handle any technical hitches that may arise. We cater to in-person and virtual events, and our interpreters are experienced across a range of remote interpretation platforms.
Our process
With Capital Linguists, you’ll work with a linguistic team, not just an individual. An experienced project manager will ensure your language needs are met. Furthermore, each translation will be proofread and edited by a second Afrikaans translator, cross-checking with the original document to ensure precision and accuracy.
Specialized Afrikaans Translation Services
Legal
Capital Linguists is a leading provider of certified legal translations. Our professional Afrikaans translators are experts not only in the Afrikaans language but also in its legal conventions, terminology, and protocols. This includes familiarity with international legal systems, fostering seamless communication and compliance in cross-border cases. We’ll ensure your translation is both accurate and legally binding. Our court-approved Afrikaans interpreters are experienced in the fast-paced courtroom setting, where they can skillfully interpret even the most intricate legal discussions with both professionalism and confidentiality.
Government and NGOs
Capital Linguists excels in translation projects for governmental agencies, NGOs, and regulatory bodies. Our specialist translators possess the precision and in-depth understanding of legal, administrative, and cultural nuances paramount to a successful governmental translation. You’re in equally safe hands with Capital Linguists’ expert interpreters. Amongst other large projects, each year, we send numerous interpreters to the UN General Assembly, where accuracy, speed, and reliability are critical to international diplomacy. Our interpreters are also skilled in educational settings, interpreting at parent-teacher conferences between Afrikaans and English speakers.
Medical
There are few fields where a poorly chosen word can be a matter of life and death, but medical translation is one of them. Whether you need a doctor’s advice translating or instructions for a medical device, they must be carefully worded, with no ambiguity. Capital Linguists’ medical translators are not only Afrikaans experts; they’re also well-versed in medical terminology. We’ll ensure you avoid a potentially costly miscommunication by delivering an accurate and suitable medical translation, avoiding potential liability issues or misunderstandings. We are also happy to provide Afrikaans to English interpreters for hospital - patient interactions and clinical trials.
Time to Expand Your Global Reach?
Get a Quote from Us Today
We offer quotes by email or telephone for all our services: interpreting, translation and large event simultaneous interpreting. Tell us about your project and we can offer suggestions and guidance. We have the most responsive customer service and skilled interpreters and translators, so call Capital Linguists today.
(612) 817-7744
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Areas We Serve
Capital Linguists has a team of highly experienced conference and court-certified interpreters for over 200 languages. Our expert translators and interpreters handle a range of situations, from legal and medical matters to client meetings – and everything in between. We are available for on-site and remote assignments across the USA and beyond.
