4.8 out of 5 Based on 2302 reviews
Our London-based specialists excel in audio transcription and translation, ensuring seamless communication - quickly, accurately, and at a great price.
4.8 out of 5 Based on 2302 reviews
Turn your audio files into professional, localized content to support your business in gaining access to markets around the world. From simple interviews to full-scale commercial recordings, we bring together first-rate technology and specialist transcription professionals to transcribe and translate your audio material in 200+ languages and dialects. Our clients include Channel 5, British Red Cross, Oxfam, Discovery Channel, The Natural History Museum, BBC, The Daily Mirror.
We've helped global brands and smaller businesses expand in 38 countries and 200 languages.
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Pioneering UK translation company, first to achieve ISO 17100 accreditation, among many industry quality certifications.
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.
Our vast experience ensures an accurate and prompt service in a variety of sectors, involving medical, market research, legal and broadcasting transcription projects. Some of the world’s largest companies and organisations trust us to deliver an exceptional transcription and subtitling service. Among other interesting projects this year, we completed a multilingual translation & transcription project on a virtual tour film for the Natural History Museum. In our hands, customer satisfaction and quality are non-negotiable and we always make sure that we go to the extra mile in order to meet our customers’ expectations.
Our multilingual transcription services are charged per minute of audio recording and is offered in multiple languages, even rare African and Asian dialects. When you use us to subtitle your films, presentations and visual communications, you are ensuring your business has access to translators who dot every “i” and cross every “t”. ‘Mom and Baby’ is another project we were delighted to work on recently, in Sidamigna, an Ethiopian dialect. It describes the efforts of the local government to train and deploy health workers around the country, with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), achieving incredible results in reducing child mortality.
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0 hour ago
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
There are times when you just need to get the spoken word into writing, and this is when audio transcription comes into play. Transcription services are used for recording and transcribing audio into text, and although you might think that it’s just about making audio or video content accessible to people with speech impairments, it actually has so many more uses. In fact, transcription services are widely used throughout the world for many different purposes including news, documentaries, interviews, video blogging, and many more. That’s why a professional multilingual audio transcription service is critical to the success of modern businesses like yours. From law firms and healthcare providers to production companies and media organisations, multilingual audio transcriptions make it easier for you to communicate with clients across the globe.
The demand for multilingual audio transcription has steadily increased in the past few years. Several industries like medical, legal, and educational have used this service to improve productivity and create a competitive advantage. The medical transcription industry has actually been using transcription services to record patient interviews and medical reports for many years. It helps doctors review patient records and add their own notes to the file. The legal industry uses the service to record court proceedings or meetings in different languages. Educational institutions use it to record lectures and discussions. Whilst leading businesses in the technology, financial services, and media industries are using multilingual audio transcription services to boost productivity, improve customer service and reduce costs. Multilingual audio transcription services are particularly valuable for organizations with global operations or for those that interact regularly with people who speak multiple languages.
As the world’s leading industries continue to compete on a global stage, it is more important than ever for companies to communicate effectively in multiple languages. This is particularly true for businesses with employees who speak different native languages, but also for international organizations that need to communicate with non-native speakers. Multilingual audio transcription services facilitate the growth of businesses around the globe. Whether you want to document interviews, create training material for your employees, or decipher recordings, it is becoming more and more common these days to need an audio transcription service for your business. As globalization continues transforming businesses and changing the economy of the world, international organisations like yours can stay one step ahead of the game with multilingual transcription services that ensure your audio/video content retains its essence whilst being easily accessible in multiple languages.
Transcription accuracy is a big issue when it comes to audio content, and the wrong tools will ruin the integrity of your message. As a professional transcription company, also certified to the latest translation management standard, ISO 17100:2015, we work in more than 200 language combinations to provide our customers with consistently high-quality audio transcription services in the UK. With our skills and wealth of experience, we bring together first-rate technology and professional transcriptionists with excellent verbal, grammar, spelling, timing, and comprehension skills.
Searching online for a good transcription service can be somewhat frustrating due to inconsistent results and vague pricing information. That is why we have developed a simple and clear pricing structure for our multilingual audio transcription services. Charged per minute of audio recording, even when in the rarest of dialects, you can trust Absolute Translations to provide high-quality, 100% accurate transcripts at the very best value. Get an instant online quote on our website now.
As part of our ongoing efforts to protect the environment for future generations, Absolute Translations is proud to have achieved carbon negative status!