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Kurt Kroothoep United States Local time: 12:59 English to Dutch + ...
Jul 20, 2015
If the source text contains a number spelled out (i.e., five), and there’s a mistake in the target (i.e. trois), would a linguistic tool program catch it?
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Jean Lachaud United States Local time: 12:59 English to French + ...
normally not
Jul 20, 2015
Unless used glossaries contain number pairs, and the tool setting is set to flag inconsistencies between glossaries and target text.
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B D Finch France Local time: 18:59 French to English + ...
It can
Jul 21, 2015
If you want this feature, then just put the spelled out numbers into a general glossary and it will pick out any errors with your final quality check. However, if you are not picking them up yourself, you might think about honing your proofreading skills.
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Kurt Kroothoep United States Local time: 12:59 English to Dutch + ...
TOPIC STARTER
Spelled out numbers
Jul 21, 2015
Thank you both.
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