Profile: Elisabeth Hippe-Heisler

  I'm Elisabeth, a detail-oriented German translator, experienced in working with complex technical concepts.

  Mine is a crisp and concise style, whether for technical translations or when I write creatively as "The Minimalist Translator" on my blog.




Elisabeth Hippe-Heisler Translation Services

  I offer expertly crafted translations and translation revision¹ services in the following language combinations and fields:

English > GERMAN    and    Italian > GERMAN

Patent claims and descriptions
  • Web and network technologies
  • Computers and electronics
  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Legal texts
  • Contracts and agreements
  • Terms and conditions
General texts
  • Marketing communications
  • Press releases
  • Newsletters and blog articles


  My working languages:

  •   A language or mother tongue: German – I am a native German speaker and can translate in a style that perfectly matches the style and intent of your source text.
  •   B language or second language: English – I have an exceptional command of English, enabling me to understand and communicate even subtle and varied nuances of a text.
  •   C language or third language: Italian – I am also proficient in Italian and thoroughly enjoy working with this rich and beautiful language.

  Please note: As a translator, I provide clients with written translations of English or Italian source texts. If you need the services of a reliable interpreter, please contact the ITI here.


  My range of language services includes more than just pure translation. I also:

  • revise¹ German translations supplied by other German translators;
  • revise¹ German translations produced by non-native speakers;
  • evaluate German translations for quality and accurate usage;
  • edit German texts, ensuring your important documents best reflect your business and brand.

  ¹Revision: examining a translation for its suitability for the agreed purpose, comparing the source and target texts and recommending corrective measures



  I am truly passionate about language and authentic communication. Every text has its own voice, its own weight, its own feel. To communicate these factors, which go much further than mere words, I leverage the full spectrum of my carefully developed and very effective writing skills for my clients so that their texts and documents are just as powerful, accurate and persuasive in German as they are in their source languages. To be able to do this, I continuously work on honing and perfecting my own native German skills.