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Editing of translated English to French SRT and rates
Thread poster: Alexandre Chetrite
Alexandre Chetrite
Alexandre Chetrite
France
Local time: 04:16
English to French
Oct 9, 2018

Hello,

A translation agency offers me 1 USD /minute to edit 80 minutes of English to French translated SRT. Is this an acceptable rate, given that it will be the first time I do that?

How many hours would it take me on average (newbie in this area) to do this?

The total price would be 80 USD therefore...

I rad on another post that 45 minutes of SRT for a newbie would take between 8 to 24 hours, but this is about editing

¨Please gi... See more
Hello,

A translation agency offers me 1 USD /minute to edit 80 minutes of English to French translated SRT. Is this an acceptable rate, given that it will be the first time I do that?

How many hours would it take me on average (newbie in this area) to do this?

The total price would be 80 USD therefore...

I rad on another post that 45 minutes of SRT for a newbie would take between 8 to 24 hours, but this is about editing

¨Please give me advice.

And what do they mean by "editing already translated SRT"? Just about French grammar errors? ▲ Collapse
 


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