Details
- Publication date
- 1 August 2016 (Last updated on: 13 May 2022)
- Author
- Directorate-General for Translation
- Related department
- Directorate-General for Translation
Description
Our brochures cater for language professionals and the general public. They cover issues like:
- how the EU deals with the language consequences of an expanding Union
- how DG Translation helps the EU Commission communicate in the EU's 24 official languages
- how we process documents and manage language versions
Documents
Understanding and speaking foreign languages makes our life easier when we travel abroad and meet people from different countries. Languages are fun!
How do you say 'Yes', 'No' or Thank you' in a foreign language? Get familiar with some basic words and phrases in the EU's official languages.
We are the translation service of the European Commission. We provide high-quality translation and other language services.
Discover the posters produced every year by DG Translation to mark the European Day of Languages.
The words we use in our language every day are our living history.
This guide will help you to write clearly, whether you are using your own language or one of the other official languages.
Practical information about the structure, working procedures and work opportunities in the European Commission's in-house translation service.