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name: interpreter
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description: "Occupational skill for the role 'interpreter' (also: court interpreter, public service interpreter, consecutive interpreter, simultaneous interpreter, remote interpreter, sworn interpreter). Use when the user asks for typical interpreter work such as: typical interpreter responsibilities"
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# Interpreter
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Interpreters understand and convert spoken communication from one language to another. They retain considerable amounts of information, often with the aid of note-taking, and communicate it immediately after whilst keeping the nuances and stress of the message in the recipient language.
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## Core workflow
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## How to use this skill
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- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
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- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
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- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
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- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
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- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
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## Key competences (essential)
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- develop a translation strategy
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- follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities
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- follow interpreting quality standards
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- grammar
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- interpret spoken language between two parties
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- interpreting modes
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- manage a good diction
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- master language rules
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- memorise large amounts of information
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- observe confidentiality
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- perceive context when interpreting
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- perform bilateral interpretation
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- preserve meaning of original speech
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- speak different languages
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- spelling
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## Hot technologies
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Top tools from 43 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-14):
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- Microsoft Office — 12 %
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---
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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/23e692a9-a242-4d4f-988f-ed562f757864), O*NET 30.3 (19-3099.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*
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