LinguaTrans is a translation agency providing language services in Slovakia for public and private clients of all kinds: from private individuals in need of a sworn translation to large projects of renowned companies and institutions. Below, we tell you a little bit about this city and why it is so important to us.

Slovakia is a country located in Central Europe bordered by Poland, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary. Slovak is the official language of Slovakia, although other minority languages such as Hungarian, Ukrainian and romani.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Translation is an important part of life in Slovakia, as it is a country that has a lot of trade and cultural exchanges with other countries in Europe and the world. Translation is used in many fields, from tourism to industry and technology.

Its government has a policy of promoting multilingualism and translation and has established institutions and organisations to support these objectives, for example the Comenius University, which has a translation and interpreting department offering a wide range of study programmes in this field.

As for literary translation, it has a rich literary tradition in the Slovak language, and many of its authors have been translated into other languages, and the translation of literary works from other languages into Slovak is also highly valued, with several literary prizes recognising excellence in translation.

EXTRA INFORMATION

The capital of Slovakia is Bratislava, although it has equally important cities such as Košice and Prešov. It uses the euro and is a parliamentary republic.

The religions practised by its citizens include: Roman Catholic, Evangelical, Greek Catholic, Reform, Orthodox and Jewish. There is an interesting ethnic composition of people living in Slovakia, with the majority being Slovaks, followed by Hungarians, Roma, Czechs, Ruthenians, Ukrainians and even Germans.