Els Hoefman - Freelance IT translator - English into Dutch/Flemish

Your partner for English to Dutch IT translations - fast delivery, direct contact

Your software, documentation and content translated from English into natural, accurate Dutch — with the technical depth your brand deserves.

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What I Offer

Dutch translation, localization and proofreading services

Technical Documentation

User manuals, API docs, release notes, and technical specifications translated with precision and clarity.

Website & Marketing

Landing pages, product pages, whitepapers and marketing copy that speak naturally to your Dutch-speaking audience.

Software Localization and Saas Translation

UI strings, error messages, tooltips, and onboarding flows — every word adapted for Dutch-speaking users.

Security and compliance

Security reports, IT policies, training materials, and compliance documents handled with technical expertise.

Why work with me

I'm not just a translator — I'm a tech-savvy language professional who understands the nuances of IT terminology, developer culture, and what makes Dutch-speaking readers trust a product.

I hold a Master’s Degree in Translation.
I am also a Copywriter, well-versed in conversion copywriting and SEO.
I use the latest technology, as well industry-specific dictionaries and reference websites.

Native Dutch

I can translate for both The Netherlands and the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium.

Language precision
meets IT expertise.

Fast turn-around

Reliable delivery within agreed deadlines, even for urgent projects.

IT Background

Years of experience and an ongoing focus on developments in the IT industry mean I understand your product, not just the words.

Confidential

I respect the confidentiality of your materials and data, with or without an NDA.

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Send your files

Share your source documents via email or your preferred platform.

How it works

Simple process, great results.

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Receive a quote

I'll review the content and provide a clear price and timeline.

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Order your translation

I translate with context, consistency, and technical accuracy.

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Receive your translation

After a final quality check, you will receive your translation in your preferred format.

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Services

- English to Dutch translations
- English to Dutch localization
- MTPE (post-editing of machine translation) of Dutch texts
- English into Belgian Dutch translations (English into Flemish translations)
- Belgian Dutch localization (Flemish localization)
- Proofreading of Dutch texts
- Copyediting of Dutch texts
- Writing of Dutch texts
- Conversion copywriting for the Flemish/Dutch market
- UI localization into Dutch
- Software localization into Dutch
- App localization into Dutch
- Product localization into Dutch
- Localization of marketing materials into Dutch
- Translation of onboarding mails into Dutch
- Help center / knowledge base localization into Dutch
- Translation of documentation and user manuals into Dutch
- Translation of whitepapers into Dutch
- Dutch language consulting
- Consulting on what works in Dutch and what does not, compared to English (difference in tone, cultural differences…)
- Problem-solving of Dutch language-related issues