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English to Dutch Translator | Localization & Transcreation

𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡? I turn English content into 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥, 𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 that reads as if it were originally written by a native speaker — never stiff, literal or machine-translated. With 8+ 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 and hundreds of completed projects, I help international companies communicate naturally and effectively with Dutch-speaking audiences. I work in both directions — 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 ↔ 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 —, with a particular focus on creating natural, publication-ready Dutch as a native Dutch speaker. I don't simply translate words. I adapt your content to the context, tone of voice, audience, intent and terminology — so it feels 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥, 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡. 🌐 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 & 𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐙𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 • English → Dutch translation & localization
 • Dutch → English translation & proofreading
 • Website & landing page localization
 • SaaS & software content
 • E-commerce & product content
 • Technical documentation
 • E-learning & educational content ✍️ 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 & 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 • Marketing campaigns
 • SEO content
 • Advertising & promotional copy
 • Brand messaging
 • Creative content 🔎 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 & 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 • Dutch proofreading
 • Grammar, spelling & style
 • SEO content review
 • Editing and polishing existing translations
 • AI/machine translation post-editing 🎙️ 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 • Dutch & English transcription
 • Audio & video transcription 𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐌𝐄 ✓ 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 ✓ Accurate translations that preserve your original meaning
 ✓ 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 ✓ Consistent tone of voice and terminology
 ✓ Careful attention to detail
 ✓ Clear communication and reliable deadlines
 ✓ Content that's ready to publish Whether you need a 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭, marketing copy transcreated for a Dutch audience, SEO content proofread by a native speaker, or a technical/e-learning document reviewed, I focus on making the final result feel 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 — 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝. 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝? 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 — 𝐈'𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐈 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩.

🇳🇱Goutum, Netherlands$35/hr100% JSS4.95 (42)Since Jan 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR (estimate)
≈$937

An estimate from an earlier read

World#51,072 / 412k
🇳🇱Country#123 / 1,538
Revenue, last 30 days
$565

Last 6 months: $5.6k

World#59,810 / 412k
🇳🇱Country#138 / 1,538
Total earnings
$52k

Billed in all: $52k

World#73,936 / 412k
🇳🇱Country#218 / 1,538
Per project
$540

$131 in the last 6 months

World#175,644 / 412k
🇳🇱Country#654 / 1,538
Projects, last 6 months
43

Across 45 contracts

82% fixed18% hourly
World#1,312 / 412k
🇳🇱Country#4 / 1,538
Projects in all
96

Across 107 contracts

78% fixed22% hourly
World#29,296 / 412k
🇳🇱Country#78 / 1,538

Earnings, last 30 days

$52.3k+$302 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$52.0k$52.2k$52.4kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

No data since Nov 5, 2026.

Skill rankings: Top 7% in Website Content

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