Member since Nov '07

Working languages:
Dutch to English
Afrikaans to English
Dutch (monolingual)
Afrikaans (monolingual)
English to Afrikaans

Annabel Rautenbach
Dutch > English life sciences and legal

Somerset West, Western Cape
Local time: 01:31 SAST (GMT+2)

Native in: Afrikaans Native in Afrikaans, English Native in English
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
This translator is helping to localize ProZ.com into Afrikaans
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Affiliations
Blue Board affiliation:
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Transcription, Training
Expertise
Specializes in:
Business/Commerce (general)Law: Contract(s)
Medical: PharmaceuticalsMedical: Health Care
Medical (general)Law (general)
Finance (general)Engineering (general)


Rates
General rate: 0.08 EUR per word / 35 EUR per hour


All accepted currencies Euro (eur)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 299, Questions answered: 216, Questions asked: 4
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, PayPal, Skrill | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Glossaries Afrikaanse woordeboek, Legal glossary
Translation education Other - Damelin College
Experience Years of experience: 26. Registered at ProZ.com: Aug 2007. Became a member: Nov 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials Dutch to English (Native)
Afrikaans to English (South African Translators' Institute / Suid-Afrikaanse Vertalersinstituut)
English to Afrikaans (South African Translators' Institute / Suid-Afrikaanse Vertalersinstituut)
Memberships N/A
Software Across, Adobe Acrobat, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Trados Studio, Wordbee, XTM, XTRF Translation Management System
CV/Resume English (PDF)
Professional practices Annabel Rautenbach endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.1).
Bio

I am a native English and Afrikaans translator with more than 25 years of freelance experience, translating Dutch and Flemish into UK and US English.

Over the past two years most of my work has been life sciences for leading language service providers:

- Pharmacovigilance: drug-safety case reports, several a week
- Clinical trials: study documents, pathology reports, lay summaries, reference safety information, patient information leaflets, informed consent forms
- Linguistic validation of COA, eCOA and PRO instruments: forward and back translation, harmonisation, editing, proofreading, e-proofs and screen review, including English > Dutch/Flemish back translation
- Cognitive debriefing in Afrikaans and South African English: participant recruitment, interviews and reports

I also translate legal, corporate and financial texts: articles of association, general terms and conditions, agreements, court documents, tenders, VAT and tax documents. My B.Compt degree means financial and corporate documents come naturally.

Services: translation, revision, final read, MT post-editing, LQA (MQM), back translation, proofreading.
Tools: Trados Studio, memoQ, XTM, Phrase, Across, GlobalLink, Lionbridge LCX, Wordbee and XTRF vendor portals.

I deliver on time, including rush and holiday deadlines, and have never missed one. Available for freelance projects and full-time remote roles.

This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 345
PRO-level pts: 299


Top languages (PRO)
Dutch to English216
English to Afrikaans63
Afrikaans to English20
Top general fields (PRO)
Law/Patents87
Other82
Bus/Financial64
Tech/Engineering32
Art/Literary15
Pts in 3 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Other52
Law: Contract(s)32
Business/Commerce (general)28
Law (general)20
Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright20
Finance (general)16
Computers: Software12
Pts in 20 more flds >

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects11
With client feedback1
Corroborated1
100% positive (1 entry)
positive1
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation8
Editing/proofreading1
Project management1
Post-editing1
Language pairs
Dutch to English8
English to Afrikaans2
English to Dutch1
Specialty fields
Medical: Health Care4
Law: Contract(s)3
Medical: Pharmaceuticals3
Finance (general)1
Telecom(munications)1
Medical (general)1
IT (Information Technology)1
Other fields
Linguistic evaluation/cognitive debriefing3
Transport / Transportation / Shipping1
Keywords: Dutch to English translator, Flemish to English translator, linguistic validation, back translation, cognitive debriefing, COA translation, eCOA, PRO questionnaires, clinical trial translation, pharmacovigilance translator. See more.Dutch to English translator, Flemish to English translator, linguistic validation, back translation, cognitive debriefing, COA translation, eCOA, PRO questionnaires, clinical trial translation, pharmacovigilance translator, informed consent translation, medical translator Dutch, legal translator Dutch, articles of association translation, contract translation, Afrikaans translator, Afrikaans back translation, South African English localisation, MTPE, LQA, nederlands naar engels vertaler, juridische vertaler, medische vertaler. See less.




Profile last updated
Oct 21



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