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€55

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Simon Thomas

a.k.a. Simon

Native German (DE) speaker in München, Germany

"Quality first!"

As a professional translator with extensive experience in translating literary works from English to German, I am confident in my ability to bring your book’s narrative to life in a way that resonates with German-speaking readers while preserving the tone and style of the original text.

Specializing in

Poetry English literature Engineering German literature Blog posts

Translation tools I use:

SDL Trados Studio SmartCAT

Languages

English to German (DE)

10/10

Sworn

Certified

All language pairs

About Me

Welcome to my profile!

As a highly professional and skilled English to German translator, I offer a wide range of language services designed to meet the diverse needs of my clients. With expertise in translation, proofreading, copywriting, localization, transcreation, and reviewing, I ensure that every project I work on is executed with precision and attention to detail.

I take pride in delivering translations that not only preserve the meaning of the original text but also sound natural and fluent in the target language. My ability to adapt and inject creativity into translations, when appropriate, allows me to produce content that resonates with the audience. Additionally, I bring a wealth of experience in technical translations, where accuracy and a more literal approach are paramount.

I understand the importance of deadlines and always ensure timely delivery without compromising quality.

Whether you need a creative, localized copy, a technical document, or a literary work translated with the utmost care, I am dedicated to providing high-quality, reliable translations tailored to your specific needs.

“Let’s collaborate and bring your message to life in German!”

Qualifications:

Highest level of proficiency in English: TOEFL C2 / IELTS 9 / CEFR C2
German Language (Diploma)
International Journalism (Diploma)
Education Science & Communication (M.A.)

In addition to my specialized expertise, I deliver high-quality translations on general topics with equal proficiency.

As a writer in my native language, this is how I would describe my style

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Joanne

Incredible work! The translation was accurate, culturally sensitive, and delivered on time. Communication was smooth throughout the process, and the attention to detail truly stood out. Highly recommended for anyone needing professional and reliable translation services!

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Krueger

Simon has provided us with high-quality English to German literary translations and proofreading services. He is thorough, flexible, and quick to respond to inquiries. His passion and dedication to his work is very obvious. We look forward to more great collaborations!

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K. Sommerburg

Fantastic service! The translation was flawless, and the copywriting was engaging and spot on. Delivered quickly and professionally. Highly recommend!

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Prices

	Language	Literary & Creative	Technical & Engineering	Marketing & Advertising
	ENGLISH > GERMAN (DE)	€0.12per word	€0.16per word	€0.12per word

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Education

University (3)

Ongoing learning (1)

Associations (0)

Certificates (2)

University

ILS Institute

Diploma in Journalism

University

University of Munich

Diploma in German

University

University of Applied Sciences Munich

M.A. in Education Science

Webinar01/2025.2 hrs

Transcreation

ProZ

Certificate

IELTS

Certificate

TOEFL

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