TRANSLATION TOOLS AND LINGUISTIC RESOURCES USED IN THE TRANSLATION FROM CROATIAN TO ITALIAN AND FROM ITALIAN TO CROATIAN

Sa？etak Translation tools and linguistic resources are constantly developed and translators have to keep up with the updates in the field of translation technologies in order to meet the market needs. The aim of this paper is to present the linguistic resources and the translation tools used nowadays by translators. Special attention is given to the linguistic resources and the translation tools used in the translation from Croatian to Italian and from Italian to Croatian. Besides a general presentation of the linguistic resources and the translation tools used by translators at present, this paper offers a detailed presentation of all elements, tools and resources that are part of the translator’s workbench, more precisely, machine translation, translation memory, terminology management tools and corpora. This brief review of the translation tools and the linguistic resources available to the modern translators emphasizes the importance and the indispensability of the translation technology in the translator’s everyday work. They allow translators to respond to requests of high quality, precision and speed imposed by the global translation market