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Business issues What a cheek!!! You know? [quote]Baran Keki wrote: I know that Italians
don't mind working cheap, [/quote] How many
Italians do you know? Please avoid generalization.
Another Italian
Angie Garbarino Mar 22, 2023
Business issues What a cheek!!! Totally agree @Robert [quote]Robert Rietvelt wrote: [quote]Laurent Di
Raimondo wrote: "Hello, [sic] We have received
a new project in the en-US_fr-FR language
pair: Service: Translation WC: 4532,3
Angie Garbarino Mar 13, 2023
Money matters Client didn't pay, now more than month later saying my work was too similar to MT If the client is in the BB Submit a non payment report for the staff to see,
they will contact them asking why, (2 months are
too much for complaining) This can work, it
worked for me twice, also please enter a low
Angie Garbarino Mar 4, 2023
Money matters Just out of curiosity Lucky yes [quote]Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
wrote: I’ve been reading some of my
colleagues here on Proz complaining about long
payment terms and, even worse, clients who do not
pay at a
Angie Garbarino Mar 2, 2023
ProZ.com membership Downgrading the membership Member or User I suggest to open a support ticket and ask to the
staff, however or you are a paying member or you
are not, I agree with Jean above.
Angie Garbarino Feb 25, 2023
Trados support Error opening Word file "saved as target" from Trados 2021 suggestion Convert the original word in to rich format, and
run TM again for translate it, this worked for me
in the past. I hope this helps
Angie Garbarino Feb 17, 2023
Italian L'evoluzione della lingua Dico la mia... [quote]Alessandra Muzzi wrote: "cosicché" e
"giacché" ne vedo pochi, devo dire. Forse ti è
capitato qualche traduttore toscano?
:-D[/quote] Cosicché e giacché ne vedo pochi
Angie Garbarino Feb 12, 2023
Money matters Living in Spain having set up as a UK PLC and paying tax in the UK.. is it possibe? you are right [quote]Thomas T. Frost wrote: [quote]Angie
Garbarino wrote: It is legally possible if
one lives in Spain less than 183 days in one year.
However after Brexit I am not sure anymore
Angie Garbarino Jan 30, 2023
Money matters Living in Spain having set up as a UK PLC and paying tax in the UK.. is it possibe? As far as I know It is legally possible if one lives in Spain
less than 183 days in one year. However after
Brexit I am not sure anymore as this is valid
(like in my case) for Europe.
Angie Garbarino Jan 29, 2023
ProZ.com in-person events How many other ProZ users have you met in person? Many At powwows I think more than 100. I attended 5
powwows. I met Lucia Leszinsky in person in Rome
and some of the Proz.com staff in New York.


[Edited at 2023-01-18 18:38 GMT]
Angie Garbarino Jan 18, 2023
Professional development Do you keep up to date with your working languages? Just curses (in napolitano) [quote]Evgeny Sidorenko wrote: When I waste my
time watching movie series, I do it in English.
British series are great for listening to various
accents. The latest fun is watching the
Angie Garbarino Jan 17, 2023
Professional development Do you keep up to date with your working languages? @Teresa [quote]Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
wrote: Though a full and prolonged language
immersion is a great tool, the trouble with it is
the fact that after a few years you will struggle
Angie Garbarino Jan 17, 2023
Italian Spare = il minore Concordo [quote]Chiara Santoriello wrote: A distanza
di qualche giorno, dai vari commenti che ho visto
sui social e in TV, sembra che chi minimamente sa
l'inglese automaticamente attribuisca i
Angie Garbarino Jan 12, 2023
Italian Spare = il minore Ogni tanto se ne azzecca una [quote]Tom in London wrote: Voi italiani,
disfacendovi della monarchia, avete fatto la cosa
giusta)[/quote] Ma non posso avere meriti
personalmente, essendo nata quasi 10 anni dopo il
Angie Garbarino Jan 10, 2023
Italian Spare = il minore Si, non fraintendermi [quote]Tom in London wrote: or "di
ricambio" (ma chi se ne frega!)

[Edited
at 2023-01-10 12:39 GMT] [/quote] Me ne frego
del libro e non lo comprerò, però mi ha stupit
Angie Garbarino Jan 10, 2023
Italian Spare = il minore Nell'ombra meglio Probabilmente sono io poco adatta a traduzioni di
questo tipo ma per me "il minore" non riflette
l'intento del titolo originale, avrei preferito
(ripeto non sono esperta del campo) "ruota
Angie Garbarino Jan 10, 2023
Italian Spare = il minore Ciao e buon anno a tutt@ Sentendo in ogni dove
parlare del libro "Spare" mi chiedevo: come vedete
la traduzione di Spare con "Il minore"? Avreste
fatto un'altra scelta? Mi interessan
Angie Garbarino Jan 10, 2023
Business issues Finding work, fast, lost my previous client(s) I am surprised [quote]Sorana_M. wrote: I am not interested in
Europe (except for the UK, maybe).[/quote] I
have many clients (agencies) in Europe, (France,
Spain, Holland and NONE in the UK) who sen
Angie Garbarino Dec 29, 2022
Linguistics What cliches do you dislike the most? Welcome aboard I hate it, I am a freelance, I work for my self
nobody can push me onboard, (aboard?)
Angie Garbarino Dec 27, 2022
Site forums Stopped receiving any notification from the site Me too Nothing since last Friday Angie Garbarino Dec 20, 2022
Italian Sono ancora utili i Kudoz? Certo [quote]NFtranslations wrote: Cioè, una volta
che una domanda è stata chiusa da tempo, è
lecito/opportuno/il caso di inserire dei commenti
a chiarimento della discussione del Kudoz
Angie Garbarino Dec 13, 2022
Italian Sono ancora utili i Kudoz? @NF, L'ho appena fatto Inserito nella discussion box la mia opinione su
una proposta sbagliata, e ho anche usato la
funzione "contribute" per mettere il mio disagree
alla scelta, non metto il link per le regole
Angie Garbarino Dec 13, 2022
Getting established Looking for a career change and feeling "passionate" about languages and translation? Yes me, [quote]Rachel Waddington wrote: Is anyone
passionate about something they've been doing for
20+ years? I think the idea of finding a job
you love is overrated and causes false
ex
Angie Garbarino Nov 7, 2022
Getting established Looking for a career change and feeling "passionate" about languages and translation? Creative no, [quote]Kay Denney wrote: I expect if you work in
more "serious" fields like finance and sewage
engineering, there's not as much opportunity to
have fun and be creative. But then again, t
Angie Garbarino Nov 7, 2022
Getting established Looking for a career change and feeling "passionate" about languages and translation? I am passionate [quote]Gerard Barry wrote: Are there really
translators who feel passionate about their work?
I find that so hard to imagine. [/quote] Your
doubt is very strange from my point of vie
Angie Garbarino Nov 4, 2022
Italian Sono ancora utili i Kudoz? a ondate [quote]NFtranslations wrote: Se nessuno ha
bisogno si vede che il lavoro è in calo.
[/quote] come sempre va a ondate, ma non mi
sembra in calo generale.
Angie Garbarino Oct 28, 2022
Scams Beware of individuals willing to pay translators prior to completing the job Check is the problem [quote]Erzsébet Czopyk wrote: I always offer
the vendors prepayment, what is the problem with
that? Do you like 30-day payments? What's wrong?
[/quote] Not the prepayment per se, t
Angie Garbarino Oct 20, 2022
Italian Dove siamo arrivati....la vergogna non ha mai fine Sicuramente non è di prima mano [quote]Elena Feriani wrote: Ho il dubbio che
questa agenzia lavori per un'altra agenzia che
lavora per il cliente finale. [/quote] Sicuro,
come dicono in Spagna (trovo che renda l
Angie Garbarino Sep 19, 2022
Business issues Passport required to apply as a translator, is this common requirement? I was asked last month [quote]Christine Andersen wrote: In Europe they
can use a VAT number and check in the companies
register that you are trading as a company,
registered for tax and so on. Some kind of
Angie Garbarino Jul 28, 2022
Italian Trados: L'elemento è già stato aggiunto. Chiave nel dizionario: ' Size="'. Chiave aggiunta: ' Size=" Dal messaggio Sembrerebbe che tu abbia salvato il target da
qualche parte in precedenza. Però i tag
controllali,
Angie Garbarino Jul 18, 2022
Subtitling Introduction of subtitles - General subtitling rate FREELANCER Portugal and, and and :) [quote]expressisverbis wrote: We don't have
that "privilege" in Portugal. The normal
retirement age for access to old-age pension of
the Social Security system to 66 years and 7
mo
Angie Garbarino Jul 18, 2022
Italian Consiglio su software per sottotitoli Vi ringrazio Grazie mille per le indicazioni Buona settimana! Angie Garbarino Jul 18, 2022
Italian Consiglio su software per sottotitoli Ciao a tutt@ Mi consigliate un software per
sottotitoli? Uno facile possibilmente dato che non
ne ho mai usati. Grazie mille in anticipo
Angie Garbarino Jul 16, 2022
In memoriam Francesca Pesce passed away last year Ok Cristel [quote]Christel Zipfel
wrote: https://www.proz.com/forum/italian/35053
9-ricordo_di_francesca_pesce.html
[/quote] Thanks for informing me. I posted
there but I forgot. Sorry
Angie Garbarino Jul 12, 2022
In memoriam Francesca Pesce passed away last year I have just realized that Francesca Pesce
https://www.proz.com/profile/134174 passed away in
2021,
https://www.actainrete.it/2021/04/28/rest-in-power
-francesca/ I met her in 2006 at
Angie Garbarino Jul 12, 2022
Italian Trados: Riferimento a un oggetto non impostato su un'istanza di oggetto si a me succede spesso, prova rtf [quote]eliper wrote: Come non detto...ieri
sera funzionava, oggi non funziona piu'... con lo
stesso file mi da di nuovo quei messaggi di
errore...c'è da diventar matti!

[Edite
Angie Garbarino Jul 4, 2022
Italian italiano svizzero - foglietto illustrativo farmaco Riguardano anche il legale [quote]Laura Gentili wrote: A me è capitato di
tradurre documenti medici in italiano svizzero, ho
sempre fatto presente che traducevo in italiano e
non ho mai avuto problemi, nel senso
Angie Garbarino Jun 14, 2022
Italian italiano svizzero - foglietto illustrativo farmaco Se fossi io [quote]Alessandra C wrote: Buongiorno a tutti!
Scrivo per un breve consiglio: devo tradurre la
brochure di un farmaco – che poi è praticamente
un foglietto illustrativo – dal ted
Angie Garbarino Jun 14, 2022
Money matters Non-payment of invoice and no reason given. 30 days is 30 days [quote]Philippe Etienne wrote: [quote]CillianH
wrote: ...an invoice which I sent on 1 April 2022
(the most recent invoice which I sent at the
beginning of May is also overdue). They ha
Angie Garbarino Jun 4, 2022
Money matters Non-payment of invoice and no reason given. Non payment report [quote]Michael Newton wrote: You need to stop
working for this agency immediately and give them
a big fat "1" on the Blue Board entry form
[/quote] 1 and non payment report, so the s
Angie Garbarino Jun 4, 2022
Business issues How to respond when a client misspells your name Grazie Tom [quote]Tom in London wrote: [quote]Angie
Garbarino wrote: Can you please let me know
why? You posted this also in another thread and I
am curious, I googled but could not find an
Angie Garbarino May 28, 2022
Business issues How to respond when a client misspells your name @Tom [quote]Tom in London wrote: [quote]Tom in
London wrote: I once worked with a guy called
Facchinetti. I had to advise him never to visit
London. His name sounds very offensive to Lond
Angie Garbarino May 27, 2022
Business issues How to respond when a client misspells your name I don't care [quote]Agneta Pallinder wrote: It happens to me
occasionally, but does it really matter? I
wouldn't bother unless it was a misspelling in a
formal document, like an NDA or a contract. T
Angie Garbarino May 27, 2022
ProZ.com profile help A low profile with lots of visitors I reached 400 some years ago With my ordinary profile, it depends on
different factors, and yes like Ice said, this
does not mean work, just curiosity in my
experience
Angie Garbarino May 23, 2022
Translation news Payment not received Also enter the non payment report It is very useful, because staff will contact them
for asking the reason of non payment, this in most
cases will work, (in my experience) Best!
Angie Garbarino May 21, 2022
Italian INVESTIMENTI UTILI PER PARTIRE Io non ho il coraggio... [quote]Simon Turner wrote: avevo l'Encyclopedia
Britannica su carta (24 volumi), su CD e persino
su DVD e ho scritto "In inglese non credo esista
enciclopedia migliore" - ma quello era pr
Angie Garbarino May 8, 2022
Italian INVESTIMENTI UTILI PER PARTIRE Dipenderà da caso a caso [quote]Mario Cerutti wrote: Così, quando tra
pochi giorni lascerò scadere l'abbonamento a
Proz.com – perché in molti anni ho ricevuto si
o no tre scarni lavoretti [/quote] Perch
Angie Garbarino May 8, 2022
Translation Theory and Practice Native speakers and language direction I have my personal opinion I know that my opinion is perhaps too personal,
please consider it just a guess ;) There are
languages that for their difficulty are impossible
for a non native, to me German is one o
Angie Garbarino May 5, 2022
Italian Come fare per non perdere lavori quando si cambia versione Memoria Salverei la TM e poi riaprirei il pacchetto con
la nuova versione.
Angie Garbarino Apr 13, 2022
Business issues Thinking about moving to Chile. Any information about the Chilean market? Spanish forum I suggest you to ask in the Spanish forum, I
follow it and I read quite a few of Chilean
colleagues posting there.
Angie Garbarino Apr 8, 2022


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