Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Translation Partner in Jersey
Established in 1989, Tongue Tied has built a global reputation for delivering high-quality language solutions. Our ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17100:2015 certified processes ensure rigorous quality control across translation, interpreting, and document production. With over 1,000 vetted linguists specialising in 185 languages, we serve clients in medical, legal, technical, and governmental sectors worldwide. Our integrated approach combines human expertise with advanced technology, offering services from initial translation to final print production. Clients benefit from our 24-hour quote turnaround, competitive pricing, and dedicated project management. Our mother-tongue translators and localised interpreters guarantee cultural accuracy, while our proprietary Live Translation Platform provides real-time project tracking.Backed by 35 years of industry experience and a client base spanning 24 countries, we maintain a commitment to innovation and client satisfaction. Our team's expertise in machine translation post-editing balances efficiency with precision for time-sensitive projects. Recognised by global brands like Bupa and Volk Optical, we combine technical excellence with responsive customer service. Whether handling urgent large-scale requests or niche language requirements, our processes prioritise confidentiality, accuracy, and timely delivery.
Services
Translation
Interpreting
Printing
DTP/Typesetting
MTPE
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in professional translation services
- Our translation management process is ISO 9001:2015 certified
- We offer 24-hour quote turnaround for urgent projects
- Our linguists translate exclusively into their mother tongue language
- We provide integrated translation, typesetting, and printing services
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 17100:2015
What people say
Helpful, professional, friendly
Fast response times
Consistent performance
Tailor-made solutions
Confidence in handling challenges
Services
Translation
Our translation service covers 185 languages with ISO-certified quality assurance. Specialist linguists work in medical, legal, technical, and governmental fields, ensuring accurate terminology and cultural appropriateness. Projects benefit from our integrated workflow that combines human expertise with advanced translation memory tools.
Interpreting
We provide professional interpreters for business meetings, conferences, and official proceedings. All interpreters work in their mother tongue environment, maintaining linguistic accuracy and cultural context. Services include simultaneous, consecutive, and whispered interpreting formats across multiple industry sectors.
DTP/Typesetting
Our desktop publishing service ensures translated content maintains original formatting. Expert typesetters handle multilingual layouts, preserving visual integrity while accommodating language-specific typographic requirements. This service integrates seamlessly with translation and printing for complete document solutions.
Printing
We offer full-service printing for translated materials, maintaining quality from content creation to final output. Our 'single source supply' approach ensures consistency across translation, typesetting, and print production, with options for both digital and offset printing methods.
MTPE
Our Machine Translation Post-Editing service combines AI efficiency with human oversight. Automated translation is refined by professional linguists to ensure accuracy and natural tone. This hybrid approach delivers cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality standards for large-volume projects.
Questions
What translation services do you offer?
We provide document translation in 185 languages, interpreting services, DTP/typesetting, printing, and machine translation with human post-editing.
How quickly can you complete translations?
Standard turnaround is 1,750-2,500 words per day. Urgent projects can be expedited by splitting work between multiple translators.
Are your translators qualified?
All linguists are ISO 17100-certified specialists working into their mother tongue language with subject-matter expertise in specific industries.
What quality standards do you follow?
Our processes are certified to ISO 9001:2015 for quality management and ISO 17100:2015 for translation services.
How do you handle large projects?
We use a proprietary Live Translation Platform for project tracking and coordinate teams of specialists for complex or multi-language requirements.
Can you handle technical or specialist translations?
Yes, our network includes subject-matter experts in medical, legal, technical, and governmental fields for accurate specialist translations.
