Thais Barros, Author at Amara.org

Diferenças entre o português do Brasil e de Portugal: guia para localização de conteúdo

A língua portuguesa é uma das mais faladas do mundo, com mais de 260 milhões de falantes distribuídos por diferentes continentes. No entanto, entender as diferenças entre o português do Brasil e de Portugal é essencial para quem trabalha com comunicação, tradução, marketing digital e produção de conteúdo. Embora compartilhem a mesma base linguística, o…

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Artigos em português

Beyond Automatic Subtitles: Why Creative Content Needs Professional Subtitling for Global Success

Automatic Subtitles offer a quick and accessible way to generate subtitles, helping content creators reach wider audiences with minimal effort. However, when it comes to quality and accuracy, especially in translating content across languages, automatic subtitles can fall short, leading to misunderstandings and loss of engagement. This article explores the pros and cons of using…

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Translation and Localization

Localization as a gateway for cultural appreciation

The existence of the internet has made it possible for us to be in contact with people from all over the world, people that we might never have had the chance to interact with otherwise. We can be in contact with so many different people and their cultures. The exponential growth in the internet community…

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Amara Team Guest Posts

Working with translators and subtitlers from around the world: fun and challenges

This year I’m completing 6 years working as a project manager with Amara On Demand. Over those years, I had and continue to have the pleasure of working with people from all around the world – both from the internal Amara team and from our team of linguists. Today I want to share a little…

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Why translation and localization are important parts of my path in life

Making media content available and accessible gives people like me the choice to explore and learn regardless of language barriers. It makes us all more connected, because when we can understand each other’s media, we are closer to understanding each other too.

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Delightful memories and accidental tomato plant, or cooking with kids as education for cultural immersion

The other day, my nephew who is almost 2 years old, visited us with his mom, and was obsessed over the tomato plant I have at the front of my house. This tomato plant was accidental, meaning it just showed up on my snake plant vase, after I used some home made compost on it….

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Cooking: Travel Around the World with Your Tastebuds

In my journey of discovering and trying out recipes from different countries and cultures, I often come across different measuring units and making a wrong conversion can make a recipe go downhill pretty quickly. One time I made the mistake of thinking a “cup” meant the same thing no matter where you are, and my…

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