" Louise Bremner" <dame_zumari@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Haluk <yokoolebiri@spam.net> wrote:
>
> > Translating like 3500 - 4000 words a day, many European translators I
know
> > consider themselves fast; but I never tell them that here in my office
an
> > average translator goes well beyond 6000 [words] without overtime :)
>
> Ye gods.... I don't know what part of Bryan's post induced you to share
> that with us, but I thank you for the warning concerning your office's
> work.

He did say European translators though, which I took to mean translators
working between European languages. I can easily see 6,000 words of (e.g.)
Spanish->Italian getting done in 8 hours with reasonable quality.

-- 
Regards,
Ryan Ginstrom