Video Translation

Do you have a video that requires translation? From advertising and social clips to training and corporate communications, our experienced translators and voice artists can help. We manage the entire process so you receive a polished, ready-to-share localized video. Our focus is on preserving your message and delivering a final product that looks and sounds right for every audience.

Why Choose Argo Translation?

Expertise

Expertise

A dedicated project manager guides your workflow, coordinates translation and production, and keeps your project on track.
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Talent

We work with skilled voice artists and production specialists who match tone and pacing. Your content looks and sounds right in every language.
Accuracy

Accuracy

Industry-focused linguists translate your scripts and on-screen text with attention to clarity, terminology, and cultural relevance.
Japanese training video

Use Case: Japanese Training Video

Learn how we captured the spirit of an adapted story and retained the humor through great team collaboration in this training video.

Video Translation Services

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Video Subtitles

We translate your script or subtitle file and create properly timed captions that match the pace of your video. Our team formats the files to meet your platform requirements and reviews each localized version to ensure clarity, readability, and accuracy. Subtitles are prepared to support viewer comprehension without distracting from your message.

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Multilingual Video Voice-Over

Our native-speaking voice actors deliver narration that matches the tone and intent of your original content. We help you select the right voice, manage studio recording, edit the audio to align with your visuals, and complete bilingual reviews to confirm accuracy. The final voice track blends naturally with your video.

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Video & Film Dubbing

We provide dubbing services in Spanish, German, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, French, and other commonly requested languages. Our team focuses on matching timing, pacing, and delivery so the replacement audio fits smoothly within your video. By aligning tone and performance, we create a localized version that feels natural to the viewer.

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Transcription

When a project begins with audio or video that needs transcription, we offer clean-read or verbatim transcripts with optional time codes. This creates a reliable text foundation for subtitling, captioning, and translation. Accurate transcription supports smoother multilingual workflows and ensures the content is prepared for the next stage.

Is Language Limiting Your Video’s Reach?

Is Language Limiting Your Video’s Reach?

See how we helped SC Johnson expand their global reach through multilingual video translation. Our team coordinated multiple voices, languages, and styles while maintaining the brand’s message and tone.

Video Platform & File Capabilities
We support a wide range of production and post-production platforms. Our team works with the video files you already use, prepares them for translation, and delivers localized versions that match your distribution needs. We work with many formats used across professional environments:

Format

Details

3GP, 3G2 (.3gp)
Multimedia container format
AAC 
Advanced Audio Coding
AIFF, AIF 
Audio Interchange File Format
Apple ProRes, ProRes HDR, ProRes RAW
Apple video compression format.
Apple ProRes is a high-quality codec and is widely-used as an acquisition, production and delivery format. Adobe has collaborated with Apple to provide editors, artists, and post-production professionals with comprehensive ProRes workflows for Premiere Pro and After Effects. Support for ProRes on macOS and Windows streamlines video production and simplifies final output, including server-based remote rendering with Adobe Media Encoder.
ASF  
NetShow (Windows only)
ASND Adobe Sound Document
AVC-Intra Panasonic codec
AVI (.avi) DV-AVI, Microsoft AVI Type 1 and Type 2
BWF Broadcast WAVE format
CHPROJ Character Animator project file
CRM
Canon Cinema RAW Light (.crm) files created by cameras such as the Canon EOS C200
DNxHD
Supported in native MXF and QuickTime wrappers
DNxHR
DNxHR LB, DNxHR SQ, DNxHR TR, DNxHR HQ, and DNxHR HQX
DV 
Raw DV stream, a QuickTime format
GIF 
Animated GIF
H.264 AVC
Various media that use H.264 encoding
HEIF 
High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF) capture format supported on both Mac OS 10.13 or higher, and Windows 10 (version 1809 or higher). On Windows, both the HEIF image extension and the HEVC Video Extension need to be installed. For information on HEIF image and HEVC Video extensions, see HEIF Image Extensions and HEVC Video Extensions.
HEVC (H.265)
H.265 media with resolutions up to 8192*4320
M1V
MPEG-1 Video File
M2T
Sony HDV
M2TS
Blu-ray BDAV MPEG-2 Transport Stream, AVCHD
M2V  
DVD-compliant MPEG-2
M4A
MPEG-4 audio
M4V
MPEG-4 video file
MOV  
QuickTime format
MP3
MP3 audio
MP4
QuickTime Movie, XDCAM EX
MPEG, MPE, MPG
MPEG-1, MPEG-2
MTS
AVCHD
MXF
Media eXchange Format. MXF is a container format that supports:
  • ARRIRAW 
  • P2 Movie: Panasonic OP1b variant of MXF video in AVC-Intra LT and AVC-LongG, Panasonic Op-Atom variant of MXF video in DV, DVCPRO, DVCPRO 50, DVCPRO HD, AVC-Intra
  • X-OCN footage produced by cameras such as the Sony F5, F55, or Sony Venice with the AXS-R7 add-on
  • Sony XDCAM HD 18/25/35 (4:2:0)
  • Sony XDCAM HD 50 (4:2:2)
  • AVC-LongGOP
  • XAVC Intra
  • XAVC LongGOP
  • XAVC QFHD Long GOP 4:2:2
  • JPEG2000
  • IMX 30/40/50
  • XDCAM EX
Native MJPEGs
1DC
OMF
Audio Project Format
OpenEXR
Files in .EXR, .MXR, and .SXR formats
R3D
RED R3D RAW file
Rush
Existing projects from Premiere Rush
VOB
Container format in DVD media
WAV
Windows Waveform
WMV
Windows Media, Windows only

Narration Sample Work

Helpful Video Translation Articles

Audiovisual Translation: Voiceover vs. Subtitling
Audiovisual Translation: Voiceover vs. Subtitling
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An Introduction to Subtitling in Translation
An Introduction to Subtitling in Translation
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