Literally the reason why health and safety guidelines are written, if today’s word does anything or has any impact, it should definitely inspire us to be more careful.Continue reading Hazard
EVS Translation Blog / Category: – F-K
17 Sep /18
Hong Kong
Most places in the world have rather easy to understand and straightforward explanation of how they came to be known as a certain name.Continue reading Hong Kong
29 Aug /18
Fitness Tracker
Modern activity trackers take their roots from the Ancient Greco-Roman world and the odometer, (from Ancient Greek, hodós ‘path, way’ and métron ‘measure’) a device for measuring the distance travelled by a vehicle by recording the number of spins of its wheels.Continue reading Fitness Tracker
30 Jul /18
Glamping
Today’s word is a portmanteau of the two words glamour (from Scottish gramarye ‘magic, enchantment’) and camping (from Latin campus ‘open field, level space’), and comes to name the recent trend of holiday accommodations that combine camping in the nature with the comfort and facilities of a hotel holiday.Continue reading Glamping
4 Jun /18
FIFA
FIFA or the Fédération internationale de football association (French for International Federation of Association Football) is, by no surprise, the international sport governing body of association football, aka soccer, but it is also one of the oldest and largest NGOs.Continue reading FIFA
