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21 posts

Than vs. Then: The Difference Explained in 5 Minutes

Than vs. Then: The Difference Explained in 5 Minutes

Learn the real difference between than and then with simple rules and clear examples so you stop mixing them up in everyday English.

12/2/2025
How To Write a Professional Email

How To Write a Professional Email

A complete, practical guide to writing clear, professional business emails—with structure, templates, examples, and checklists you can reuse for any situation.

11/29/2025
English Prepositions: “In,” “On,” and “At”

English Prepositions: “In,” “On,” and “At”

Master the prepositions in, on, and at for time and place with clear rules, common expressions, and dozens of real-life examples so your English sounds natural and accurate.

11/26/2025
The Difference Between Say, Tell, Speak and Talk

The Difference Between Say, Tell, Speak and Talk

Learn the difference between say, tell, speak and talk with clear rules, patterns, and real examples so you can stop second-guessing your verbs when you speak and write in English.

11/18/2025
How to Translate PowerPoint While Preserving Design

How to Translate PowerPoint While Preserving Design

Tired of broken layouts after translating PowerPoint? Learn why text expansion ruins design and how to choose between free tools, AI platforms ($20-200/month), and professional translation to keep your slides perfect.

10/29/2025
See vs. Look vs. Watch: The Complete Guide

See vs. Look vs. Watch: The Complete Guide

Learn the nuance between see, look, and watch so you can choose the right verb for passive noticing, quick attention, or sustained observation—and sound natural in everyday English.

10/24/2025
Translate Business Emails Professionally in 3 Steps

Translate Business Emails Professionally in 3 Steps

A fast, reliable workflow to translate business emails with the right tone, formatting, and locale conventions—plus subject lines, templates, and a 30‑second QA checklist.

10/14/2025
How to Translate Academic Transcripts for Overseas Admissions

How to Translate Academic Transcripts for Overseas Admissions

Practical steps to translate academic transcripts for international applications: understand official requirements, compare options (certified, human, AI), and keep tables, course names, and seals readable.

9/26/2025
10 Tips to Get Better Translation Results in 2025

10 Tips to Get Better Translation Results in 2025

Practical, tool-agnostic tactics to boost translation quality across documents, websites, and multimedia - clear steps you can apply today.

9/23/2025
Translation Proofreading Checklist for Pros

Translation Proofreading Checklist for Pros

A rigorous, field-tested checklist for professional translation proofreading: meaning, terminology, style, locale conventions, numbers, formatting, and QA tooling.

9/23/2025
5 Ways to Translate Images and Screenshots Instantly

5 Ways to Translate Images and Screenshots Instantly

Learn how to turn images and screenshots into translated text in seconds using mobile tools, OpenL's web translator, productivity suites, desktop OCR software, and AI vision assistants.

9/22/2025
Travel Translation Toolkit: Complete Pre-Flight Setup Guide

Travel Translation Toolkit: Complete Pre-Flight Setup Guide

Pack a travel-ready translation stack before your next international trip with this phone prep checklist covering offline apps, phrasebooks, and must-have shortcuts.

9/18/2025
How to Translate an Ebook

How to Translate an Ebook

Translating an ebook opens your work to a global audience or allows you to enjoy stories from other cultures in your native language. While the process once seemed daunting, modern tools have made it more accessible than ever. Whether you're an author, publisher, or avid reader, this guide covers the best methods available, from manual setups to powerful online services like **OpenL Doc Translator**.

6/30/2025
How to Translate PDF Files and Keep Formatting

How to Translate PDF Files and Keep Formatting

In today's globalized world, PDF document translation is essential for cross-linguistic communication. Whether you're an academic translating foreign research, a business localizing contracts, or an individual understanding a foreign manual, you face a common challenge: how to translate a document while perfectly preserving its exquisite original format?

6/3/2025
Top 30 AI Terms You Need to Know for 2025

Top 30 AI Terms You Need to Know for 2025

The AI revolution is accelerating, and so is the language that defines it. To stay ahead in conversations shaping our future, mastering these essential terms is a must. This expanded guide covers the most influential buzzwords dominating the AI landscape today, ranked by their current relevance.

6/3/2025
How to Translate Old English

How to Translate Old English

Old English, or Anglo-Saxon, was spoken in parts of England and Scotland from the 5th to 11th century. It is a highly inflected language with complex grammar and a rich vocabulary, making it quite different from modern English. Understanding its grammar, historical context, and vocabulary is essential for translating Old English accurately.

9/6/2024
How to Translate a Web Page?

How to Translate a Web Page?

Need a quick and accurate web page translation? OpenL Translate is your go-to solution. Follow these 5 easy steps to translate any web page effortlessly.

6/28/2024
How to Translate a Word Document?

How to Translate a Word Document?

Microsoft Word is one of the most common document editing software. If you need to translate a Word document into another language for work or study, here are some methods to do so. OpenL Translate offers a simple and effective way to quickly and accurately translate Word documents.

6/21/2024
How to Translate Speech to Text?

How to Translate Speech to Text?

Are you trying to learn a new language but struggling to understand foreign songs? Or maybe you want to study TED talks or transcribe meeting notes? While text and image translators are common, converting speech from audio and video into text is a unique challenge. Today, we'll introduce OpenL Translate's speech translation feature, which makes it easy to convert speech to text and use AI for accurate translation.

6/14/2024
How to Translate PDF Documents?

How to Translate PDF Documents?

PDF is a very popular file format and we commonly store papers, books, contracts, taxes, etc. in PDF format. How to translate PDF files into the language you want? This article will introduce several common PDF translation methods.

4/30/2024
How to Translate Text from Image?

How to Translate Text from Image?

Can't read menus and street signs when you're in a foreign country? Luckily, you can use OpenL to translate these texts into your native language. This tutorial will teach you how to translate text from photos using OpenL.

4/12/2024