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7575## Writing content to be translated
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77- To make your documentation more translatable and easier to read in English, avoid these common patterns.
77+ To make your documentation more translatable and easier to read in English, ** avoid** these common patterns:
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7979* ** Wordiness** : Redundant sentences are more difficult to comprehend and translate.
8080 * ** Avoid** : "In order to be able to successfully complete the installation process..."
8181 * ** Better** : "To install the software..."
82- * ** Passive voice** : Active voice makes your instructions more clear and translatable .
82+ * ** Passive voice** : Passive voice makes it unclear who performs an action .
8383 * ** Avoid** : "The configuration file should be updated by the administrator."
8484 * ** Better** : "The administrator should update the configuration file."
8585* ** Negative sentences** : Tell people what to do rather than what not to do.
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