interpreteerija
interpreteerija is a Finnish word that translates to "interpreter" in English. It refers to a person who facilitates communication between individuals who speak different languages. An interpreter's role is to convey the meaning of spoken or signed language from one language to another. This can occur in various settings, including business meetings, conferences, legal proceedings, medical appointments, and everyday conversations. Interpreters must possess a high level of proficiency in at least two languages, along with a deep understanding of the cultures associated with those languages. They need to be able to listen attentively, recall information accurately, and express themselves clearly and concisely in the target language. There are different modes of interpretation, such as simultaneous interpretation, where the interpreter speaks at the same time as the speaker, and consecutive interpretation, where the interpreter waits for the speaker to finish a segment before relaying the message. Specialized interpreters may focus on specific fields like medical, legal, or technical interpretation, requiring specific terminology and knowledge. The profession demands discretion, neutrality, and the ability to handle sensitive or confidential information.