Translation in United States

Freelance translators and translation companies

The United States has a large and growing translation industry. The U.S. market is bigger than any other country, and many of the largest translation companies are based there as well. The U.S. also has many independent freelance translators.

Several thousand professionals are members of the "American Translators Association", which offers certification and promotes the profession.

The ProZ.com community in the United States is one of the largest. Over 100 powwows and events have been held throughout the country


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Translation associations and schools in United States

SchoolTranslation Research and Instruction Program, Binghamton University
SchoolFlorida State University
SchoolWesleyan University
SchoolVia Lingua
SchoolUniversity of Louisville
SchoolDurham Technical Community College
SchoolMonterey Institute of International Studies, Graduate School of Translation & Interpretation
SchoolAdelphi University
SchoolUniversity of Tennessee-Knoxville
AssociationInternational Association of Translators and Editors in Medicine and Applied Sciences

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Upcoming and past ProZ.com events in United States

Powwow United States - New York City Feb 10
Powwow United States - Syracuse, NY Dec 17, 2024
Powwow United States - Utica, NY Oct 5, 2024
Powwow United States - Los Angeles, CA Jun 19, 2022
Powwow United States - Aventura, FL Mar 14, 2020
Powwow United States - Pensacola, FL Mar 13, 2020
Powwow United States - Owego Sep 29, 2019
Powwow United States - Pompano Beach Sep 14, 2019
Powwow United States - Houston Sep 14, 2019
Training session Around the Worldfast - Buenos Aires - Wordfast Pro Training Level 1 Mar 23, 2011

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Recent discussions in forums relevant to United States

-Moving (back) to the UK
-Applicaion for the job
-Translators's demands in the field of engineering
-Certification
-How do I even start?
-Business considerations for freelancers
-Is grey work to be shown in my CV?
-I'm starting out as a freelancer. What ar the Dos and Don'ts?
-Translation Agencies recommended?
-Portfolio of a Translator

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United States vital statistics
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Time now
(Washington)
13:10 EST (GMT-5)

(5 hrs behind you)
Official languageIngiriisi

Largest citiesNew York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, San Francisco, Dallas, Philadelphia
CurrencyU. S. dollars (USD)
Calling code+1


ProZ.com users in United States
Logged in now35
Translators95807
Interpreters46395
Translation companies18
Popular outsourcers in United States
Responsive Translation / Formerly: 1-800-translate
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 105 entries)
MLG International LLC
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 63 entries)
FeelGoodTech
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Day Translations / TSD / Day Translations, Inc.
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 48 entries)
Translate Media / TranslateMedia
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 42 entries)
Glyph Language Services
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 38 entries)
Strommen Inc
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 36 entries)
Translators Without Borders
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 33 entries)
CIT / Cal Interpreting & Translations
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 31 entries)
OJ-LanguageHub LLC
(Avg. LWA 5 out of 5, 30 entries)

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