Dec 27

Multiligual set of R and S phrases

In May of 2013 the European Council published an amendment to Council Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances. In short – new version of R and S phrases in 23 languages of European Union. Full text of this document is available here (PDF). Since I often need to use these phrases in MSDS- or GHS-related translations, I’ve extracted the content of this document into multilingual XLSX file, so it can be easily imported to many terminology tools to create/update relevant term bases. You can download the file from here (XSLX).

If you prefer to use this for TM instead of TB, you can use TMbuilder to quickly create a TMX file.

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  1. […] to import it into any term base you use. And if you need R and S phrases, take a look at one of my previous posts, where you’ll find similar […]

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