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SCIENTIFIC TRANSLATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scientific translator
1, record 1, English, scientific%20translator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traducteur scientifique
1, record 1, French, traducteur%20scientifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traductrice scientifique 1, record 1, French, traductrice%20scientifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Sciences - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scientific translator
1, record 2, English, scientific%20translator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scientific translators are often trained linguists that specialize in fields such as medicine, biology or chemistry. Sometimes they are scientists that have developed a high degree of linguistic knowledge, which they apply to the translation of texts in their field of expertise. 1, record 2, English, - scientific%20translator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traducteur scientifique
1, record 2, French, traducteur%20scientifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- traductrice scientifique 2, record 2, French, traductrice%20scientifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] Le traducteur scientifique à qui il appartient de traduire le contenu de publications scientifiques telles que [des] articles, ouvrages, mémoires, et thèses. […] 1, record 2, French, - traducteur%20scientifique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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