The Profession
What it is
Conference interpreting is a highly qualified profession whose practitioners facilitate oral communication among speakers of different languages at international settings.
What it is not
• Translation–which takes place in writing
• Judiciary (also called “court”) interpreting–performed at court hearings, depositions, and other legal settings
• Health-care (also called “medical”) interpreting–at doctors’ appointments and hospitals
What it enables: expert-to-expert communication
Conference interpreters tackle a wide range of specialized subjects at a variety of meetings, including medical conventions and international court proceedings.
They also interpret at field trips, press conferences, training workshops, live broadcasts, and negotiations. Conference Interpreters enable communication at expert-to-expert level.
Hire Teams of Interpreters
Professional interpreting services
When people who speak different languages meet for business, scientific or political purposes, conference interpreters play a leading role in promoting understanding.
Hiring professional interpreting services is the key to success. Read the guide: