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Career Guidance Knowledge arts and humanities K023 - languages K0231 - language acquisition Unseen translation
Description
The translation technique whereby unseen extracts from Latin and Greek prose or verse are presented to translators for them to translate the excerpts perfectly in a determined language, for instance English. It aims to evaluate vocabulary, grammar, and style and increase linguistic knowledge.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 0 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Optional for
- TranslatorTranslators transcribe written documents from one or more languages to another, ensuring that the message and nuances therein remain in the translated material. They translate mate…
- InterpreterInterpreters understand and convert spoken communication from one language to another. They retain considerable amounts of information, often with note-taking, and communicate it i…
- Interpretation agency managerInterpretation agency managers oversee operations in the delivery of interpretation services. They coordinate the efforts of a team of interpreters who understand and convert spoke…
- Translation agency managerTranslation agency managers oversee operations in the delivery of translation services. They coordinate the efforts of a team of translators who translate written material from one…
- LocaliserLocalisers translate and adapt texts to the language and culture of a specific target audience. They convert standard translation into locally understandable texts with flairs of t…
Related skills
- Grammar
- Observe confidentiality
- Speak different languages
- Master language rules
- Preserve original text
- Translate language concepts
- Spelling
- Develop a translation strategy
- Linguistics
- Follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities
- Consult information sources
- Semantics
Last updated on February 19, 2026
