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Off topic: Fun with Trados' automatic translation feature
Thread poster: Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
Jan Willem van Dormolen (X) Netherlands Local time: 08:23 English to Dutch + ...
May 25, 2012
Since some time, Trados includes an automatic translation feature. I've tried it, and it's not very good. It's not even good for MT standards. In fact, I keep it on for the amusement it provides. Today: Source: Cloud Scan disabled Target: Vertroebel onderzoekende gehandicapte Blik. that's Dutch for (roughly): opaque inquisitive handicapped regard.
Earlier: Source: If not logged on Target: Indien niet gehakt hout aanwezig (if not chopped wood... See more
Since some time, Trados includes an automatic translation feature. I've tried it, and it's not very good. It's not even good for MT standards. In fact, I keep it on for the amusement it provides. Today: Source: Cloud Scan disabled Target: Vertroebel onderzoekende gehandicapte Blik. that's Dutch for (roughly): opaque inquisitive handicapped regard.
Earlier: Source: If not logged on Target: Indien niet gehakt hout aanwezig (if not chopped wood present)
And my all-time favourite: Source: Drag and Drop Target: Rukken en druppelen (jerking and dripping) ▲ Collapse
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