What's inside a CAT tool? Lots of different things. So, let's continue on what are the core components of a CAT tool? It will help you, but it doesn't do all the work which is great because we continue to need lots and lots of translation to deal with the huge amount of content. It's not a machine translation, so you still have to do your own translation I'm afraid. A CAT tool is not something that can translate for you. People do ask us, and I think one of the key things to bear in mind. īut before we carry on I think what a CAT tool is not And actually it allows you to edit, create, and store, manage a translation so it does actually quite a lot of different things and today we're going to look a bit more at all the things that a CAT tool does. It does, different things so first of all it's there to support the translation process. So, it's a software used by translators and linguists. Some people say computer aided translation but I think if you check out on Wikipedia that's what you'll find.

CAT stands for computer assisted translation and there's actually different explanation for what it actually means.

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