4.8 out of 5 Based on 2302 reviews
Our team of experts in Asian languages can translate your document into or from any Asian language - quickly, accurately, and at a great price.
4.8 out of 5 Based on 2302 reviews
From luxury car manufacturers to mobile phone service providers, India and China are leading the world's markets. International brands wishing to retain a presence in traditional business fields must be able to communicate strategy, product information and market data in a number of Asian languages, retaining the precise sense of industry standard terms. We have successfully worked with hundreds of Asian companies, including Apple, Honda, Hitachi, IBM, Olympus, China Telecom and Siemens, empowering the communications of the world's largest and fastest-growing business sector. Translations of specialist subjects are completed by specialist Asian translators who are native speakers of the target language with a minimum of 5 years' experience and also skilled in the subject matter of your documents allowing them to convey your brand message effectively into Chinese, Japanese and Korean, with market-specific terminology.
We've helped global brands and smaller businesses expand in 38 countries and 200 languages.
— Nathalie Moore
— Mr Davies
Rest assured, we're the first UK translation company awarded ISO 17100 accreditation, among others, ensuring quality and accuracy for your projects.
Selected by Goldman Sachs to be an exclusive member of its £500 million innovation programme for better customer experiences!
As ATC and EUATC members, we prioritise your satisfaction by upholding the highest standards in business ethics and translation quality.
Celebrating 20+ years, Absolute Translations has mastered the art of providing quality translations at transparent, low prices to meet your language needs.
Absolute Translations is GDPR compliant, with independently regulated information and security systems, putting your data security first.
● Tagalog
● Tamil
● Thai
● Traditional Chinese
● Turkish
● Turkmen
● Urdu
● Uzbek
● Vietnamese
Our Asian language translations are provided by specialists with deep knowledge of the culture of all 51 major Asian tongues, with further knowledge in specific business, legal, economic and technical areas. From the technical designations of specialist hardware to pharmaceutical terminology and technical software instructions, it is vital that Asian translation retain precision and clarity across cultural divides. This is the reason why we only assign the translation of your documents to a team of translators that has qualifications and background relevant to the subject matter of your documents.
We support investors, business envoys, partnerships and organisations in promoting their messages across Asia even under tight deadlines. Connecting your business to the Asian economies, our translation service is provided by specialists working around the clock to meet your individual needs. Their understanding of both culture and vernacular, together to their respect on tight deadlines allows us to offer you a customer-service oriented translation approach at competitive rates.
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Good service, quick responses
The response was quick, despite Absolute being in a different country and multiple time zones away. The transcripts were delivered on time and the staff were courteous, responsive, and professional.
2 hours ago
Prompt and efficient service
Prompt and efficient service. Many thanks.
yesterday
Super helpful
Team were cooperative, very quick and always willing to help - no matter the ask. Discount was appreciated too!
4 days ago
Really good service
Really good service
4 days ago
Really helpful and a speedy service
I found Absolute Translations as always super helpful, speedy service and a smooth process. I have used their services many times for work and never had a problem yet
5 days ago
Brilliant!
What a fantastic company! Everything from start to finish was so professional. A.T kept in touch a lot to say when it was starting, when it was completed and again to say my paper certificate was on the way. I also received a digital copy too. The price was very reasonable also. I would highly recommend Absolute Translations one hundred percent. If you have a translation needed, these are your go to people!
5 days ago
Absolute Translation are absolutely amazing.…
Absolute Translation are absolutely brilliant. From start to finish they were so helpful, keeping me updated ever step of the way and so efficient and quick. I highly recommend if you need documents translating to use Absolute Translations you will not be disappointed. 10/10 from start to finish.
1 week ago
Exceptional Service at a Great Price!
I had a fantastic experience with Absolute Translations. They were incredibly helpful and responsive in catering to my translation needs. Not only did they provide a professional translation promptly, but they also managed to notarise my documentation in a very short time, which saved me a lot of stress. On top of that, the cost was quite reasonable compared to other translation services I looked into. Their service was efficient, reliable, and highly professional throughout. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for high-quality translations or notarisation services.
1 week ago
Excellent translation of Greek Will at fair price
Marta Silva was incredibly helpful in providing a speedy and urgent translation of a Greek will so that we could apply for Probate of an estate in the UK. The translation was produced within 24 hours of instruction and was very professionally carried out with a Statement form the official translator. Despite additions Marta honoured the original quote. Will definitely use them again.
1 week ago
Excellent service
Excellent service
1 week ago
Very fast
Very fast, professional and high quality.
1 week ago
Great service ,good communication
Great service ,good communication
2 weeks ago
Very happy with the fast efficient…
Very happy with the fast efficient service. I have used this company twice now and wouldn't hesitate to use them again
2 weeks ago
Good and fast services
Good and fast services
2 weeks ago
Highly recommend
Have used them about 4 times in the past year and their overall customer service has been excellent - highly recommend
3 weeks ago
Very responsive
Quick and professional responses that enabled us to work to some very short timescales.
3 weeks ago
Fast and easy booking
Kristin was able to obtain remote interpreters needed for 9.30am at 5pm the day before. Thank you so much!
3 weeks ago
Great service!
Excellent translation company, less than 48 hours from first contact for translation to be complete.Great communication and professionally presented.Would use again 100%
4 weeks ago
Fantastic Interpreter and Team!
I needed an interpreter for a confidential meeting with 48 hours notice. Kristin and Evi provided a quote and organised this so quickly, explaining the details clearly. Joanna was our interpreter, she was on time, professional and a great help. Thank you!
4 weeks ago
Excellent service
Excellent service, exactly what I needed, reasonably priced, in fact cheaper than expected. Highly recommended, a translation service you can trust.
4 weeks ago
Amazing services
Quick and Efficient
Our translation services are second to none! We are committed to providing absolutely accurate translations word for word correct every time, quickly and cost-effectively. We also never use translation software, as we believe the quality services provided by a expert native-speaking translator are far superior.
Our high quality translations are all carried out by industry leading translators with a minimum of 5 years of linguistic experience. Absolute Translations have been providing translation services for over 20 years to leading businesses all over global markets, so you can trust in our expertise.
From highly secretive government agencies to deeply personal medical documents, your document security is our highest priority. We have strict internal policies and monitoring that ensure total discretion and if it would be to your preferences we are happy to sign any additional NDAs to give you peace of mind.
When doing a translation project we know how important communication is, which is why from quote right through to delivery all our customers are given assistance by a dedicated account manager who has expertise in your project's specific subject matter to ensure you are supported in every step of the translation process and have a direct point of contact who can address any queries you may have.
We support our clients after sales too! And as we use translation memory software, any additional translations are often reduced in cost because you won't have to pay to translate the same text twice thanks to our TM software. Our high quality translations and expert language services have achieved a fantastic rating of 95% on Trust Pilot, take a look for yourself!
The Asian continent is made up of many countries, so rather than just one single tongue there are many Asian languages. In Asia, some of the tongues spoken are Chinese, Korean, and Japanese, but there are many many more.
In Asia, around 2,300 vernaculars are spoken today by an estimated 4.46 billion people. The most commonly spoken Asian tongues are Chinese, Hindi, Bengali, Japanese and Indonesian.
The most widely spoken language in Asia is the Chinese language, though this is broken up into numerous forms of Chinese such as traditional Chinese, Mandarin, Simplified Chinese and more. When you need Asian translation services it is essential to know what target audience you are translating for as you may find low-quality translation services.
Many Asian translation services struggle to accurately translate traditional Chinese and other dialects. That's why we only use native-speaking translators who can correctly identify and accurately translate written text and transcribe all dialects of Chinese. We employ skilled linguists who natively speak a wide range of Asian languages so no matter which vernacular your project is in, or which one you need it translated into, we can provide high quality translation services every time.
There has been no definitive proof that Native American languages are linked to Asian tongues, but there is some belief that they could be, because genetically Native Americans are closely related to East Asians.
It is often thought Indonesian or Malay are the easiest forms of Asian to learn and there are many elearning courses available to learn these vernaculars.
Mandarin Chinese, though widely spoken is often considered one of the hardest tongues to learn. If you require Asian translation services we would always advise using a translation service such as Absolute Translations which only uses native speaking translators rather than machine translation to ensure the meaning of your document is correctly portrayed.
Chinese, Japanese or Korean are all good languages to choose from as they are some of the most widely spoken languages. Oddly in Asia, one of the most commonly spoken second languages is Arabic.
Whether you are learning Japanese, Korean, Chinese or any other languages there is no one 'right way' to learn. From emigrating, to courses and online apps - what works for you is totally subjective.
As there are over 2000 Asian languages and there is some overlap with some of them. To achieve a totally correct translation always use a translation service that uses native-speaking translators such as Absolute Translations.
Most Asian speakers would have a mother tongue that derives from the Sino-Tibetan family. There are however also Indo-European languages spoken across Asia which share routes in Latin, Greek and Hebrew, and East Asian languages that have separate origins.
Chinese is an Asian language that has seven dialects; Mandarin Guan, Hakka/Keija, You, Wue, and Min.
Many Asian countries use use symbols or ideographs to represent words and ideas instead of an alphabet. For example, Japanese text which is a “logosyllabic” system so each character symbolizes a syllable of spoken Japanese. If you need to translate simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese or any other Asian pictorial writing then we can provide the translation services you need.
According to the United Nations, Asia is made up of 48 countries.
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai are just a few of the most often spoken Asian languages.
It is difficult to get an accurate picture of how many Asian languages are spoken in the UK as many are spoken as secondary languages, but as the UK has a rich immigrant history there are communities speaking all types of Asian such as Punjabi, Chinese, Bengali, Cantonese, Gujarati, Arabic, and many many more.
At Absolute Translations we can provide absolutely accurate translation of the most popular tongues from Japanese, Chinese, Hindi to even the most obscure dialects spoken in Taiwan, or the islands around Japan.
Absolute Translations have been providing translation services for over 20 years so have developed a expert team providing everything from basic accurate translation to certified translation to clients in every global market. When you need translation for Asian countries, whatever kinds of document you need translated from word to pdfs, technical documents, financial documents, and more. We can provide website and marketing material localisation, video transcription, editing and the full range of services you may need.
Not only that, thanks to our translation memory software you can be assured that you'll get a better deal for repeat translation services as you won't have the expense of translating the same text twice.
As part of our ongoing efforts to protect the environment for future generations, Absolute Translations is proud to have achieved carbon negative status!