Guidelines for contractors translating into Lithuanian

General EU information

EU institutions

• Names of institutions, bodies and agencies of the European Union 
• List of directorates-general and departments of the European Commission
• EU delegations (FR-EN-LT)
• EU Commissioners 2019-2024 and their areas of responsibility (restricted)

European legislation

• EUR-Lex — EU law currently in force

Contractor guides

Guidelines

• Guide for contractors translating for the European Commission
• Checklist for outgoing translations
• Translation quality info sheet for contractors
• Translation guidelines and normative memories: 
  • DG AGRI
    • Overview of translation requirements for DG AGRI documents
    • Recommendations for translation of DG AGRI documents
    • DOOR - Database Of Origin & Registration 
  • DG BUDG
    • Commission replies to Court of Auditors reports
  • DG COMP
    • Overview of translation requirements for DG COMP documents
  • DG TRADE
    • Antidumping (ZIP)
  • Other
    • Public consultation
    • Recommendations on listing countries and languages
    • Guidelines on the use of abbreviations
    • Web documents
    • Office for the Administration and Payment of Individual Entitlements (PMO)
    • Joint Research Centre — name and abbreviation usage
• Common titles of German legislative acts
• Common titles of Lithuanian legislative acts

EU terminology

• IATE — EU terminology database
• TARIC codes — online customs tariff database
• EU Budget online
• Eurovoc — multilingual thesaurus covering EU policy fields
• RAMON — Eurostat's statistical metadata website (including combined nomenclature
• Statistics Explained

Style guides

• Interinstitutional Style Guide for Translators  in the Lithuanian Language Community (restricted)
• Linguistic guidelines for translators
• Interinstitutional Style Guide
• Joint practical guide for persons involved in the drafting of EU legislation — for Lithuanian
• Joint Handbook

Language-specific information

Terminology and glossaries

• Terminological recommendations

Lithuanian language resources

• Monolingual and bilingual dictionaries and data bases
• Integrated system of Lithuanian language resources
• Dictionary of geographical names
• Harmonised geographical names (TMX, XLS)
  • how to use
  • geographical names in the Lithuanian Style Guide (restricted)

Corpora

• Lithuanian language corpus
• Corpus of Academic Lithuanian
• Corpus of computer lexis and phrases

Term banks & glossaries

• Lithuanian term bank
• Eurotermbank
• Lithuanian standards board term base
• English-Lithuanian dictionary of polytechnics terms
• Environment glossary (EEA)
• Glossary of security documents, security features and other related technical terms
• Multilingual glossary - statistics
• Commercial chemical substances
• Commercial fish species — names
• Community reference laboratories (EN-LT)
• Countries and territories registry
• Financial framework 2007-2013 (EN-FR-LT)
• Financial framework 2014-2020 (EN-FR-LT)
• Nuclear energy glossary

Models and templates

• Translator comments form
• Common phrases (EN-LT) (TMX)
• New Financial statement 2018 (EN-LT)
• Committee procedures (EN-LT)
• Legiswrite template (EN-LT) (TMX)
• Normative memory (EN-LT) (tmx) 
• Normative memory of definitions (TMX)