Swiss translation service

Our translators are all native Swiss German speakers, coming from the Central German speaking cantons. They know the difference between written Swiss German and the normal High German and will translate your documents sympathetically to the region. It will be of the highest quality as we only use our network of Swiss German translators who are professional linguists with over 3 years and 100,000 words translated in their specialised field. That means we can deliver high quality German translation for a range of documents in various industries.

Make sure that you have the correct dialect by checking the German speaking areas below, as there is Swiss German and Standard German.

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Written Swiss German

The only differences in written German is that Swiss German does not use テ but ss, all nouns begin with a capital letter, and that an umlaut ( ツィ ) over a vowel is sometimes replaced by an 窶彳窶, eg: Graubテシnden can be written as Graubuenden.


Swiss French

Swiss French area

Swiss French, the dark blue area shows the six cantons of French speaking (Romandy)Western Switzerland where standard (Parisian) French is the dominant language.
The remainder of Switzerland is Swiss German to the Centre and an enclave to the South which is Italian.

There is no difference between written Swiss French and standard Parisian French from France.


Swiss Italian

Swiss French area

Swiss Italian, the dark blue area shows the Southern peninsula Switzerland where standard Italian is the dominant language as well as the fringes along the border there.
The remainder of Switzerland is Swiss German to the Centre and to the West, French.


Why use us for your Swiss German Translation?

• Our translation service cover specialized subjects such as engineering, law, finance and many other technical texts.

• Our low cost infrastructure is passed on to our clients, so we can offer quality translation from 8p per word.

• Use our translation quote calculator to get an instant translation quote for your Swiss translation.


What our recent clients say about our services

SAAB Defence
"Quick at responding with price and turnaround"
Thank you! Exactly what we wanted, thank you for doing it so quickly and getting back to us expediently with a price and turn-around.

05/03/2019

UCL University
"Brilliant service and over the weekend"
I wanted to say thank you for getting back to us so quickly and getting it to us over the weekend. It really helped us out.

20/03/2019


Will your Swiss German document be the same amount of text once translated?

No. In general the text translated from English to Swiss German will expand by about 30%. Conversely, your Swiss German to English translation text will contract by around 30%.

Swiss German translation
Alle Menschen sind frei und gleich an Wテシrde und Rechten geboren. Sie sind mit Vernunft und Gewissen begabt und sollen einander im Geist der Brテシderlichkeit begegnen.
English original text
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)