TRANSLATION PROBLEMS OF TECHNICAL TEXTS: A LINGUISTIC AND PRACTICAL ANALYSIS

Technical translation is an essential activity in the global dissemination of scientific and technological knowledge. However, translating technical texts poses significant linguistic, terminological, and cultural challenges that differ from general translation practices. This article examines the primary problems encountered in technical translation, including terminological inconsistency, syntactic complexity, lack of contextual information, cultural differences, and the dynamic nature of technical documentation. It also explores strategies to mitigate these issues, emphasizing the importance of subject matter expertise and the integration of translation technologies.