#Konid

I was drafting a message to my girlfriend in Farsi — something small, just that I'd thought about her...

My girlfriend's first language is Farsi. I wanted to tell her I'd missed her — not the dictionary...

I wanted to say something personal to someone in their first language — not just accurate, but...

Literal translation tools give you one answer. That answer has no register, no cultural context, and...

I wanted to tell a friend "I missed you" in Mandarin. Google Translate gave me one answer. I had no...

I was helping a friend draft a work email in French — a language he's been studying for two years. He...

For months I was translating professional emails into French daily — client updates, scheduling,...

I was drafting a message to my girlfriend in her first language. Google Translate returned one...

I was drafting a message to a colleague in French — someone I'd worked with for two years but never...

I was writing to my girlfriend in Farsi — her first language — trying to say I'd missed her. Google...