[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":297},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-article-en-interpreter-vs-ai":3},{"ui":4,"article":45},{"blogName":5,"blogTagline":6,"home":7,"blog":8,"topics":9,"allArticles":10,"updated":11,"published":12,"by":13,"minRead":14,"summary":15,"toc":16,"faq":17,"related":18,"sources":19,"readMore":20,"languages":21,"empty":22,"ctaTitle":23,"ctaText":24,"ctaButton":25,"ctaHeader":26,"sceneTitle":27,"sceneLabel":28,"scenePlay":29,"scenePause":30,"sceneReplay":31,"sceneTranscript":32,"sceneSpeaker":33,"sceneTranslation":34,"speakerA":35,"speakerB":36,"aiNote":37,"authorPage":38,"authorArticles":39,"breadcrumb":40,"skip":41,"helpCenter":42,"terms":43,"privacy":44},"Akume Blog","Guides to live translation in Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls: how it works, what each platform offers and how to talk across languages.","Home","Blog","Topics","All articles","Updated","Published","By","{n} min read","In short","In this article","Questions and answers","Read next","Sources","Read","Language","New articles are on the way.","Hear it in a real call","Start a live translated call in your browser and hear Akume translate each speaker in real time.","Try the free demo","Try the demo","How a translated call goes","Scripted example, not a recording","Play","Pause","Replay","Transcript","Said","Translation","Speaker 1","Speaker 2","Prepared by the Akume editorial team with the help of AI tools. Platform facts come from official documentation, dated in the text.","About the author","Articles","Breadcrumb","Skip to content","Help center","Terms","Privacy",{"id":46,"bl":47,"hreflang":47,"slug":46,"path":48,"blogPath":49,"blogName":5,"title":50,"h1":51,"description":52,"topic":53,"topicName":54,"topicPath":55,"keywords":56,"publishAt":59,"updatedAt":59,"readingMinutes":60,"image":61,"author":62,"summary":79,"faq":83,"sources":96,"toc":106,"segments":126,"scene":139,"cta":166,"alternates":169,"related":208,"breadcrumbs":238,"draft":245,"jsonld":246},"interpreter-vs-ai","en","\u002Fblog\u002Finterpreter-vs-ai\u002F","\u002Fblog\u002F","Interpreters vs. AI: When to use each for multilingual calls","When you need a human interpreter—and when AI translates just fine","Human interpreters vs. AI translation for meetings: decision framework for legal, medical, diplomatic, and business calls. When real interpreters are worth it.","interpreting","Interpreting","\u002Fblog\u002Ft\u002Finterpreting\u002F",[57,58],"interpreter vs ai translator","ai interpreter","2026-10-08",6,"\u002Fog.png",{"id":63,"name":64,"byline":65,"avatar":66,"path":67,"bio":68},"aki-kume","Aki Kume","Aki Kume · Akume editorial","\u002Fblog\u002Fauthors\u002Faki-kume.svg","\u002Fblog\u002Fauthors\u002Faki-kume\u002F",{"en":69,"es":70,"pt-br":71,"de":72,"fr":73,"it":74,"tr":75,"zh-tw":76,"ja":77,"ru":78},"Aki Kume is the pen name of the Akume editorial team. We write about live translation in video calls: what Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams can do with languages, and how to hold a conversation when not everyone speaks the same one. Platform facts come from official documentation and are dated in each article.","Aki Kume es el seudónimo del equipo editorial de Akume. Escribimos sobre traducción en vivo en videollamadas: qué pueden hacer Zoom, Google Meet y Microsoft Teams con los idiomas y cómo mantener una conversación cuando no todos hablan la misma lengua. Los datos de cada plataforma provienen de su documentación oficial y llevan fecha en cada artículo.","Aki Kume é o pseudônimo da equipe editorial da Akume. Escrevemos sobre tradução ao vivo em videochamadas: o que o Zoom, o Google Meet e o Microsoft Teams fazem com idiomas e como manter uma conversa quando nem todos falam a mesma língua. Os dados das plataformas vêm da documentação oficial e têm data em cada artigo.","Aki Kume ist das Pseudonym der Akume-Redaktion. Wir schreiben über Live-Übersetzung in Videocalls: was Zoom, Google Meet und Microsoft Teams mit Sprachen können und wie ein Gespräch gelingt, wenn nicht alle dieselbe Sprache sprechen. Angaben zu den Plattformen stammen aus deren offizieller Dokumentation und sind in jedem Artikel datiert.","Aki Kume est le nom de plume de l’équipe éditoriale d’Akume. Nous écrivons sur la traduction en direct dans les appels vidéo : ce que Zoom, Google Meet et Microsoft Teams savent faire avec les langues, et comment mener une conversation quand tout le monde ne parle pas la même. Les informations sur les plateformes proviennent de leur documentation officielle et sont datées dans chaque article.","Aki Kume è lo pseudonimo della redazione di Akume. Scriviamo di traduzione dal vivo nelle videochiamate: cosa possono fare Zoom, Google Meet e Microsoft Teams con le lingue e come portare avanti una conversazione quando non tutti parlano la stessa. I dati sulle piattaforme provengono dalla documentazione ufficiale e sono datati in ogni articolo.","Aki Kume, Akume editör ekibinin takma adıdır. Görüntülü görüşmelerde canlı çeviri hakkında yazıyoruz: Zoom, Google Meet ve Microsoft Teams dillerle neler yapabiliyor ve herkes aynı dili konuşmadığında bir görüşme nasıl sürdürülür. Platform bilgileri resmî belgelere dayanır ve her yazıda tarihlidir.","Aki Kume 是 Akume 編輯團隊的筆名。我們撰寫視訊通話即時翻譯的相關內容：Zoom、Google Meet 與 Microsoft Teams 在語言方面能做到什麼，以及當大家說不同語言時如何順利溝通。各平台資訊取自官方文件，並在每篇文章中註明日期。","Aki Kume は Akume 編集部のペンネームです。ビデオ通話でのリアルタイム翻訳について、Zoom・Google Meet・Microsoft Teams が言語面で何をできるのか、そして話す言語が違う相手とどう会話を進めるのかを解説しています。各プラットフォームの情報は公式ドキュメントに基づき、記事ごとに日付を記載しています。","Aki Kume — псевдоним редакции Akume. Мы пишем о переводе в реальном времени в видеозвонках: что умеют Zoom, Google Meet и Microsoft Teams с языками и как вести разговор, когда собеседники говорят на разных языках. Сведения о платформах взяты из официальной документации, в каждой статье указана дата.",[80,81,82],"Interpreters manage legal risk, cultural mediation, and trust; AI excels at volume and speed. Choose based on stakes, not language.","Routine calls, internal meetings, and demos work with AI. Contracts, court, and medical decisions need human interpreters.","Akume supports hybrid setups: use it for observers, team members, and follow-up while a human handles the high-stakes moment.",[84,87,90,93],{"q":85,"a":86},"What does a human interpreter do that AI cannot?","Human interpreters mediate across culture, law, and emotion. They navigate ambiguity, build trust with stakeholders, and take professional responsibility for accuracy. AI excels at speed and consistency across casual dialogue but falters with legal jargon, whispered asides, emotional subtext, and the unspoken agreements that seal deals.",{"q":88,"a":89},"Why is interpretation different from translation?","Interpreters work live, in the moment, managing real-time pressure. They handle overlapping speech, side conversations, incomplete sentences, and cultural norms. Translators work from written text with time to revise. An interpreter's job is half translation, half conversation coach.",{"q":91,"a":92},"Can AI handle a legal deposition or medical consultation alone?","No. Courts and hospitals expect certified interpreters who sign an oath, carry liability insurance, and know the domain. AI is a risk you cannot put a name to. Use AI as a backup or for initial triage; hire a human when stakes are real.",{"q":94,"a":95},"Where does Akume fit in a mixed strategy?","Akume handles the routine: internal syncs, casual calls with colleagues, team meetings where the stakes are a decision, not a contract. When you add a human interpreter to a Meet or Zoom call, Akume can support them with captions or run parallel translation for observers. Akume never replaces sworn testimony or legal advice.",[97,100,103],{"title":98,"url":99},"Interpreting Studies Association on Community Interpreting","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iamtis.org\u002F",{"title":101,"url":102},"Certified Interpreter Standards - NAJIT","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.najit.org\u002F",{"title":104,"url":105},"IMMI: International Association of Professional Interpreters","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.immi.is\u002F",[107,111,114,117,120,123],{"id":108,"text":109,"level":110},"when-a-human-interpreter-is-worth-every-penny","When a human interpreter is worth every penny",2,{"id":112,"text":113,"level":110},"a-decision-table-interpreter-ai-or-both","A decision table: interpreter, AI, or both?",{"id":115,"text":116,"level":110},"how-to-book-a-human-interpreter","How to book a human interpreter",{"id":118,"text":119,"level":110},"where-ai-falls-shortand-why-thats-okay","Where AI falls short—and why that's okay",{"id":121,"text":122,"level":110},"building-your-hybrid-strategy","Building your hybrid strategy",{"id":124,"text":125,"level":110},"key-takeaways","Key takeaways",[127,130,132,134,137],{"t":128,"html":129},"html","\u003Ch2 id=\"when-a-human-interpreter-is-worth-every-penny\">When a human interpreter is worth every penny\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>A human interpreter costs fractions of the hour. So why do millions of dollars flow to interpreters every year?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because interpreters do three things AI cannot: they take responsibility, they read the room, and they navigate what's not being said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a legal call—a deposition, a court appearance, or a contract negotiation in a language you don't speak—the interpreter's liability insurance backs the accuracy of every phrase. If a sworn interpreter misses a detail, their professional body can discipline them. If Akume misses one, you own the risk. That's not a technical problem; it's a business one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a medical call—a consultation with a surgeon in another language, or an interview with a patient who speaks your language better than they write it—the interpreter holds space. They know what "pressure in the chest" means versus "tightness," and they catch when a patient nods but hasn't actually consented. They are half-translator, half-advocate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a negotiation—sealing a deal with a supplier in their language, or mediating between two teams across a cultural gap—the interpreter watches facial expression, tone, and silence. They know when to push clarification and when to let discomfort sit for a moment. They can whisper advice to you mid-call. An AI sees words; an interpreter reads humans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akume excels where stakes are low and speed matters. A team sync with 12 people in 9 languages, where no one needs to sign anything? That's perfect for AI. A casual demo to a prospect, where the goal is to build confidence and the legal team will review everything tomorrow? Akume does that well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Caside class=\"blog-callout blog-callout--tip\">\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Interpreter costs are not overhead.\u003C\u002Fstrong> In regulated industries (finance, healthcare, legal), a certified interpreter is often a requirement, not a choice. Failing to provide one can void contracts or create liability. Budget for interpretation as part of compliance, not as a cost to minimize.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Faside>\n",{"t":131},"engage",{"t":128,"html":133},"\u003Ch2 id=\"a-decision-table-interpreter-ai-or-both\">A decision table: interpreter, AI, or both?\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>The choice isn't binary. Here's a framework:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"blog-table\">\u003Ctable>\n\u003Cthead>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Cth>\u003Cstrong>Situation\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>\u003Cstrong>Interpreter\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>\u003Cstrong>AI (Akume)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>\u003Cstrong>Both\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Fthead>\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Legal\u003C\u002Fstrong>: contracts, court, depositions, property\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ Required\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✗ Risk only\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Interpreter leads\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Medical\u003C\u002Fstrong>: patient consultation, emergency\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ Required\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✗ Liability\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Interpreter leads\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Diplomatic\u003C\u002Fstrong>: negotiations, trade talks\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ Preferred\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>⚠ Preliminary\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Advisor + formal meeting\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Financial\u003C\u002Fstrong>: investor pitches, board meetings\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ For high stakes\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ For demo\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Advisor + final round\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Sales & support\u003C\u002Fstrong>: customer calls, demos, onboarding\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✗ Usually not\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ Perfect fit\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>For escalations\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Internal syncs\u003C\u002Fstrong>: team meetings, sprints, stand-ups\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✗ Overkill\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ Best choice\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>—\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Recruiting\u003C\u002Fstrong>: candidate interviews\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✗ Rare\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ Good start\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>For final rounds\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cstrong>Events\u003C\u002Fstrong>: webinars, conferences\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ For live panels\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>✓ For audience\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Live + captions\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Ftbody>\n\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>The rule of thumb:\u003C\u002Fstrong> If the conversation creates a legal record, affects someone's life, or requires someone to sign their name, a human interpreter is part of your compliance toolkit. If the goal is to build understanding and speed up communication, AI is efficient and sufficient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"how-to-book-a-human-interpreter\">How to book a human interpreter\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>When you need a human, three paths exist:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>1. Interpreter agencies.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Major cities have agencies that vet, train, and insure interpreters. Costs are highest, but turnaround is fast. Ask for \u003Cem>certified\u003C\u002Fem> or \u003Cem>court-certified\u003C\u002Fem> interpreters for legal and medical work. Agencies handle scheduling, substitutes, and cancellations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>2. Freelance interpreters.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Online platforms like Interpret.com connect you directly to interpreters. Cheaper than agencies, but you manage the vetting and you carry the liability risk. Freelancers often accept short notice; ask for references and whether they're insured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>3. In-house interpreters.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Some companies hire staff interpreters for legal teams or customer success. If your company routinely interprets in 8+ languages, a part-time in-house interpreter pays for itself in saved agency fees and faster turnaround.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>What to brief an interpreter before a call:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>The language pair and variant.\u003C\u002Fstrong> "Russian as spoken in Moscow, not Cyrillic transliteration."\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>The field.\u003C\u002Fstrong> "Legal contract, property transfer, German notary rules apply." Or: "Customer support for a Zoom call; non-technical audience."\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>The tone.\u003C\u002Fstrong> "This is a tense negotiation; we may need to pause and ask for clarification."\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Duration and break points.\u003C\u002Fstrong> "Two hours, 10-minute break at the halfway mark."\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Your fallback plan.\u003C\u002Fstrong> "If the connection drops, we switch to text chat."\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Brief early. Good interpreters want to prepare, and preparation costs less than improvisation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"where-ai-falls-shortand-why-thats-okay\">Where AI falls short—and why that's okay\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Akume and other real-time AI translation systems do not:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Navigate legal or medical jargon without a subject-matter expert nearby.\u003C\u002Fstrong> A doctor or lawyer must be present to catch errors. This is why AI is support, not replacement.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Handle simultaneous cross-talk well.\u003C\u002Fstrong> If three people are speaking at once, AI may pick up only one. Human interpreters are trained for overlapping speech.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Manage cultural expectations.\u003C\u002Fstrong> In some languages and cultures, direct contradiction is rude. A human interpreter signals when to soften or reframe a statement; AI does not.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Take responsibility for accuracy.\u003C\u002Fstrong> If Akume mistranslates a key word, there is no one to sue, no insurance, no professional recourse. You are liable.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Guarantee confidentiality.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Akume stores captions in your account and does not retain recordings, but a certified interpreter can sign a confidentiality agreement and carry an insurance bond.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Work with audio-only contexts.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Phone calls and voice-only meetings: human interpreters excel. Akume works best when there is a video feed to read.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>These gaps exist not because AI is immature, but because interpretation is a human job. The interpreter is not a microphone; they are a professional mediator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"building-your-hybrid-strategy\">Building your hybrid strategy\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Here's how to combine human interpreters and AI in a real workflow:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Scenario 1: Negotiation with a supplier.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Initial discovery call\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Akume): You and your team talk to the supplier's team. Akume runs live captions in both languages. Goal: align on scope and pain points.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Formal negotiation\u003C\u002Fstrong> (human interpreter): Three days later, your lawyer and the supplier's lawyer meet with a certified interpreter. Akume runs in the background for your team members observing.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Contract review\u003C\u002Fstrong> (human interpreter): Before signing, a legal translator reviews the final text.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Closing call\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Akume): Once the contract is signed, an internal sync uses Akume to confirm next steps.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Scenario 2: Hiring a candidate from abroad.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Phone screen\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Akume): If it's your first meeting and you're assessing language fit, use Akume with captions. It's fast and free.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Technical interview\u003C\u002Fstrong> (human interpreter): Your engineering team leads a deep technical conversation. A human interpreter is worth the hours to avoid misunderstanding architecture ideas.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Offer and onboarding\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Akume): Once hired, Akume handles team meetings and async communication.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Scenario 3: Customer support escalation.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>First-line support\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Akume): A customer calls with an issue. Akume captions the conversation in both languages, and your support agent understands the problem.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Escalation to product\u003C\u002Fstrong> (human interpreter if specialized): If the issue touches compliance, legal, or medical domains, pull in a certified interpreter. It takes 30 minutes and prevents misunderstandings that would cost days.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Follow-up\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Akume): After the interpreter call, you and the customer confirm next steps over Akume on a team call.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>The pattern: \u003Cstrong>AI handles routine volume and speed. Humans handle risk, nuance, and responsibility. Use them in sequence, not competition.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"t":135,"text":136,"plain":136},"cta","See how real-time translation speeds up routine meetings. Try the free demo on start.akume.ai to hear AI interpretation in action—no account needed, no recording kept.",{"t":128,"html":138},"\u003Ch2 id=\"key-takeaways\">Key takeaways\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Interpreters are not luxury.\u003C\u002Fstrong> On legal, medical, diplomatic, and high-stakes business calls, a certified interpreter is part of your due diligence.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>AI is efficient for routine calls.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Internal syncs, demos, onboarding, casual customer support: AI translation is fast and cheap. It does the job well.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Hybrid is best.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Use AI for observers, team members, and preliminary meetings. Use a human interpreter for the moments that matter—contracts, medical decisions, deals.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Brief your interpreter early.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Five minutes of context saves an hour of confusion.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Keep a backup plan.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Technology fails; having an interpreter's phone number is better than hoping a translation app will handle a crisis.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Read more about interpretation styles and how to set up Akume for different scenarios:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Freal-time-voice-translator\u002F\">How real-time voice translation works\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fsimultaneous-interpretation\u002F\">Simultaneous interpretation explained\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-translator-for-calls\u002F\">Choosing a translator for calls\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fzoom-live-translation\u002F\">Live translation in Zoom, Meet and Teams\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",{"pair":140,"scene":143,"platform":144,"roles":145,"lines":148},[141,142],"de","ru","A notary assistant in Leipzig calls a Russian-speaking buyer ahead of the signing to find out whether a sworn interpreter is needed.","meet",{"a":146,"b":147},"Notary assistant","Buyer",[149,153,157,160,163],{"who":150,"src":151,"dst":152},"a","Guten Tag, Notariat Leipzig. Wie gut verstehen Sie juristisches Deutsch?","Добрый день, нотариальная контора в Лейпциге. Насколько хорошо вы понимаете юридический немецкий?",{"who":154,"src":155,"dst":156},"b","Бытовой немецкий у меня есть, но договор купли-продажи я не пойму. Нужен ли переводчик?","Ich spreche Alltagsdeutsch, aber den Kaufvertrag verstehe ich nicht. Brauche ich einen Dolmetscher?",{"who":150,"src":158,"dst":159},"Ja. Bei der Beurkundung braucht es einen vereidigten Dolmetscher, außer alle Beteiligten verzichten ausdrücklich darauf.","Да. На оформлении сделки нужен присяжный переводчик, если только все участники прямо не откажутся от него.",{"who":154,"src":161,"dst":162},"Понятно. А дату встречи можно согласовать через программу-переводчик?","Verstanden. Kann ich den Termin über ein Übersetzungsprogramm abstimmen?",{"who":150,"src":164,"dst":165},"Für die Terminabsprache gern. Bei der Beurkundung nicht: Dort muss ein Mensch für die Übersetzung einstehen.","Для согласования даты пожалуйста. 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