Working languages:
German to English
Italian to English
English (monolingual)

Nancy Arrowsmith
literary and scientific translations

Local time: 23:43 MDT (GMT-6)

Native in: English Native in English
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, Interpreting
Expertise
Specializes in:
BotanyAgriculture
Livestock / Animal HusbandryEnvironment & Ecology
LinguisticsFolklore
NutritionPoetry & Literature

Rates
German to English - Standard rate: 0.08 USD per word / 30 USD per hour
Italian to English - Standard rate: 0.10 USD per word / 35 USD per hour
English to German - Standard rate: 0.10 USD per word / 30 USD per hour

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 775, Questions answered: 966, Questions asked: 36
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Charter Oak State College
Experience Registered at ProZ.com: Mar 2001.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Word Office
Bio
Specialization: literature, agriculture, environment, science, botany, general, gardening, organic gardening, cooking, seed saving. Have published a number of books in both English and German, was editor-in-chief of a German gardening magazine. Translations mostly German-English, but have also published an English-German translation. Translations: film scripts, gardening articles, song texts, recipes, children's book, scientific articles, scientific book on agricultural subject, popular book on agricultural subject, 600-page historical novel, consecutive translation at several international conferences. Literary family. American English mother tongue, German, Italian. Fluent in Austrian German (the biggest difference between Germany and Austria is their common language...)

Experience with very varied texts, from scientific to film to literary to marketing. Author, polished language.
1991 Ford Conservation Award for Austria, 1st Place
1991 Lower Austrian Prize for Environmental Journalism
1996 Lower Austrian Cultural Award for Environment for life work

Newest publications: Herbarium Magicum, Ullstein Verlag, Berlin
The Essential Book of Herbal Wisdom, LLewellyn Publications, USA
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Total pts earned: 1083
PRO-level pts: 775


Top languages (PRO)
German to English474
Italian to English131
English to German98
English60
Italian to German8
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Top general fields (PRO)
Art/Literary240
Other133
Tech/Engineering83
Bus/Financial80
Marketing70
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Poetry & Literature39
Advertising / Public Relations20
Medical (general)16
Medical: Pharmaceuticals16
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters15
Sports / Fitness / Recreation15
Education / Pedagogy14
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Keywords: biology, botany, health, gardening, literary, historical, marketing, film, cooking, environment. See more.biology,botany,health,gardening,literary,historical,marketing,film,cooking,environment,science. See less.


Profile last updated
Feb 21, 2009



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