Translation services
English to German
Why choose BeTranslated?
Access the 100-million-strong German-speaking market with BeTranslated
Are you planning to expand your activities into German-speaking countries? A great initiative. German has nearly 100 million speakers, mainly across Europe, and it is also the most widely spoken language in the European Union.
German is also a globally recognised language and is widely used in science, technology and industry. BeTranslated supports your expansion by ensuring smooth, accurate English–German translation for all your content.
German is widely used across Belgium, and companies in France or Luxembourg often rely on it due to their proximity to Germany. Including German alongside French and English helps reach this audience effectively.
Our network also supports Austrian and Swiss variants, adapting content to regional linguistic and cultural differences.
Our translation services from and into German
Many companies today are tempted by simplicity and choose to translate their websites, advertising spots, and legal or financial documents only into French. Indeed, this is a first step towards internationalising your business.
But always keep in mind that your contacts will be much more inclined to trust you if you take the time to translate your content into their native language. Whatever the medium, choose translation between English and German, or even German and English!
As you can imagine, a German translation made from English will result in a longer document, which could drastically alter the final document’s layout.
In addition to linguists, we also work with graphic designers who can rework the translations to perfectly match the layout of the original document.
Translate your content into German to attract more clients, close more deals with German-speaking companies, protect yourself in case of disputes, and, above all, demonstrate your openness to the world around you.
Our online translation agency is here to support you in your journey towards internationalisation.
Rely on BeTranslated for your specialised translations in German
Quality and professionalism are our guiding principles. Even minor errors can have serious consequences and undermine a company’s credibility.
Our professional translators are carefully selected, and every team member demonstrates exceptional dedication.
They all meet without exception the quality standards that underpin the strength of our online translation agency. They always work into their native language and possess an in-depth understanding of both the source language and the subject matter involved.
Alongside translation, several additional services are available for German, including certified and sworn translations, transcription, document proofreading, interpreting, localisation, SEO services and subtitling for video content.
Quality translations that protect your credibility
To reach potential German-speaking partners and clients, communicate with them in German.
To maintain credibility and preserve the essence of the message, entrust the task to a professional translator who understands the specific demands of localisation required for certain types of content, particularly marketing materials and websites.
BeTranslated takes care of identifying the German translator who is best suited to your project.
Many years of experience have made it possible to build a wide network of translators who are genuine linguistic experts with complete mastery of the language of Goethe.
Since members of this network are based across the world, near constant availability is ensured. This allows strict adherence to agreed deadlines and smooth adaptation to the requirements of each client.
Strengthen your presence in German-speaking markets with our SEO translation service into German!
For accurate and effective SEO translation services in German, a team of specialists is prepared to help achieve strong results in Germany, Switzerland or Austria.
Whether the task involves translating web content, metadescriptions or HTML content from English into German, the required expertise is fully in place to meet these needs.
Why choose our German SEO translation services?
The SEO translation service focuses on accuracy and linguistic optimisation.
The team is made up of translators who specialise in search engine optimisation and who have an in-depth understanding of the field and its specific terminology.
Web content, keywords, meta tags and other elements are translated with efficiency while preserving meaning and impact in the target language.
Consistency of terminology and SEO optimisation is maintained across different contexts.
German interpretation services
In today’s globalised environment, German interpreting services play a crucial role for translation buyers and international organisations. In cases where an international conference, a business meeting or a webinar is involved, access to accurate and professional interpreting is essential.
– Remote Interpreting: This approach is well-suited to the new era of hybrid work. It allows participants to communicate efficiently without geographical constraints thanks to advanced technologies.
– Simultaneous Interpretation: Ideal for conferences and large-scale events, and provides real-time translation without any break in the original speech. It remains an essential service for maintaining the flow and engagement of the audience.
– Consecutive Interpretation: It is suited to business meetings and seminars where the interpreter translates after each contribution. This form of interpreting supports a deeper level of understanding and allows for more personal interaction.
– Interpreting for conferences: With specialised expertise, conference interpreters facilitate multilingual exchanges during international events and ensure smooth communication among all participants.
These German interpreting services create access to the international market through the removal of language barriers and the promotion of clear and effective communication.
For more information about the German interpreting services and how they can support an organisation, contact can be made by email, by phone or through the online form.
German document layout services
Strengthen visibility in German-speaking markets with multilingual desktop publishing solutions
The agency recognises the crucial role of flawless presentation for professional documents in German.
Visual communication sits at the core of success in international markets, which is why a full range of multilingual desktop publishing services is provided. These services are designed to bridge linguistic and cultural differences while capturing the attention of the intended audience.
– PDF: Enhance the appearance of documents with the PDF format, a leading choice for sharing files without affecting layout or visual quality, ensuring a consistent user experience across all devices.
– InDesign: For documents with complex designs, expertise in InDesign turns concepts into reality with refined and tailored results that meet the demands of multilingual content, with particular attention to typography and design.
– Illustrator: Let the team’s Illustrator skills enrich documents with high-quality vector graphics and illustrations, bringing messages to life with clarity and strong visual impact.
– AutoCAD: Technical documents can be handled with confidence thanks to comprehensive AutoCAD proficiency, which delivers absolute precision for engineering drawings and specialised materials.
– Canva: For rapid and visually appealing creations, expert use of Canva ensures marketing documents that draw attention and align with a dynamic communication strategy.
The agency stands as an ideal partner for establishing a strong presence in German-speaking markets with documents of exceptional quality that speak the language of the intended audience. Multilingual desktop publishing expertise allows each document to become an ambassador for the brand, distinguished by professionalism and creativity.
The following types of documents are translated, among others:
- Contracts and legal agreements
- Notarial acts such as inheritance, donations and property sales
- Documents related to commercial law, including company statutes and partnership agreements
- Sworn translations certified by authorised translators
- Contentious matters and disputes, including witness statements and hearing reports
- Tax documents such as tax returns and statutory financial reports
- Corporate law materials, including mergers, acquisitions and company formation or amendment documents
- International law documents relating to cross-border exchanges and international conventions
- Regulations and corporate policies, including charters and codes of conduct
- Official administrative documents such as birth, marriage, and divorce certificates, as well as diplomas
- Real estate law documents, including tenancy agreements, sales and property records
- Employment law materials, such as employment contracts and internal regulations
- Insurance and liability documents, including insurance policies and claims statements
- Criminal law files, including investigation records and indictments
- Documents related to international disputes
- Tender documents and public procurement materials
- Legal experts’ reports and statutory audit reports
- Judicial procedures and court documents
- Arbitration and legal mediation materials
Frequently Asked Questions about translation into German
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When is a certified translation in German required?
A certified translation in German is a translation certified as faithful and accurate by a translator approved by the state. It is required in cases where legal or administrative procedures must be completed in another language. Common examples include birth certificates, diplomas, marriage certificates and divorce decrees.
How much does a English-to-German translation cost?
The price of a translation depends on several factors such as the technical nature of the documents, the number of words and the required deadline. For guidance, contact a project manager who will be pleased to assist.
Are there significant differences between the German spoken in Germany, Austria and Switzerland?
Yes, there are small differences between the German spoken in these three countries. In Germany, standard German is used, although many regional dialects also exist. In Austria, standard German is likewise spoken, yet it is influenced by Czech, Slovak and Hungarian. In Switzerland, standard German is used as well, though various dialects are present and traces of Italian, French or Romansh can be heard.
It is important to take these differences into account and to rely on a native German translator from one of these three countries to ensure that the translation is appropriate for the target audience. In the translation sector, this process is known as localisation.
How long does a translation into German take?
An average output of around 2,500 translated words per working day can be expected.
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How much does a translation from English into German cost?
The price of a translation varies according to several factors :
- Volume
- Level of urgency
- Complexity of the document
The best solution is therefore to send the documents and request a quote, which will be provided within a maximum of 24 hours.
In need a very short translation? No problem. Fixed rates are applied for translations ranging from 1 to 535 words.
What are the advantages of translating content into German ?
There are several reasons for opting for translation into German. It expands the potential audience and helps build a reliable and constructive relationship with German partners. German is widely spoken across the European Union and plays an important role in scientific and industrial sectors. It also increases visibility on search engines in every country where German is used.
How can I obtain a reliable and high quality translation into German ?
First of all, confirm that German is the translator’s native language. Then check that the translator is suited to the specific requirements, whether the task involves a website, a sworn translation or another specialised format. It is also advisable to request a proofreading service once the translation has been completed. At BeTranslated, guidance and support are provided throughout these steps, which ensures a highly reliable translation.
Is the price of a German translation the same for Germany, Belgium, Switzerland or Austria?
At BeTranslated, the price of a German translation remains the same regardless of the national or regional variety involved. The final cost of the translation varies according to three main factors. :
- Volume
- Level of urgency
- Complexity of the document
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