I am Yve Delaquis, a multilingual conference interpreter and certified translator with NL and CH citizenship, based in Zurich. Since 1984 I have built Caralingua, offering interpretation, translation, voiceover, proofreading/editing, and adult-education training for clients in technical, financial, medical, touristic and corporate sectors. I work with Dutch, French, German, English and Italian/Spanish and I enjoy coaching speakers, guiding tours, and crafting polished language content for TV, web and print. I am reliable, client-centered and committed to quality, creativity and clear communication. Outside of core language services, I also enjoy activities such as guiding multilingual city tours and supporting organizations with communication and presentation needs. My approach is friendly, pragmatic and solution-oriented, always aiming to help clients achieve precise, engaging and effective language outcomes. Recording samples: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Yve Delaquis

I am Yve Delaquis, a multilingual conference interpreter and certified translator with NL and CH citizenship, based in Zurich. Since 1984 I have built Caralingua, offering interpretation, translation, voiceover, proofreading/editing, and adult-education training for clients in technical, financial, medical, touristic and corporate sectors. I work with Dutch, French, German, English and Italian/Spanish and I enjoy coaching speakers, guiding tours, and crafting polished language content for TV, web and print. I am reliable, client-centered and committed to quality, creativity and clear communication. Outside of core language services, I also enjoy activities such as guiding multilingual city tours and supporting organizations with communication and presentation needs. My approach is friendly, pragmatic and solution-oriented, always aiming to help clients achieve precise, engaging and effective language outcomes. Recording samples: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I am Yve Delaquis, a multilingual conference interpreter and certified translator with NL and CH citizenship, based in Zurich. Since 1984 I have built Caralingua, offering interpretation, translation, voiceover, proofreading/editing, and adult-education training for clients in technical, financial, medical, touristic and corporate sectors. I work with Dutch, French, German, English and Italian/Spanish and I enjoy coaching speakers, guiding tours, and crafting polished language content for TV, web and print. I am reliable, client-centered and committed to quality, creativity and clear communication.

Outside of core language services, I also enjoy activities such as guiding multilingual city tours and supporting organizations with communication and presentation needs. My approach is friendly, pragmatic and solution-oriented, always aiming to help clients achieve precise, engaging and effective language outcomes.

Recording samples: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Experience Level

Expert

Language

Dutch
Fluent
French
Fluent
German
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Independent Language Professional (Interpreting, Translation, Voiceover, Editing, Adult Education) at Caralingua / Self-employed
January 1, 1984 - Present
Provide conference interpretation, translation, voiceover/dubbing, proofreading/editing, and adult-education training. Coaching for speakers and executives, plus language teaching (FR, DE and EN). Freelance work for clients in technical, financial, medical, tourism and commercial sectors.

Education

Conference Interpreter at DOZ / ZHAW Zurich
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1983
Certified Translator at DOZ / ZHAW Zurich
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1982
Baccalauréat / Maturité (Type B) at Académie Ste-Croix, Fribourg
January 1, 1976 - January 1, 1976
SVEB / FSEA I (Formation d’adultes / langues) at Helidux, Zürich
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

SVEB / FSEA I - Formation d’adultes / langues
January 1, 2013 - May 9, 2026
Conference Interpreter
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1983
Certified Translator
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1982

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality