Not a native English speaker? Some help with posting
Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2026 11:43 am
Many members here aren't native English speakers. That shouldn't stop anyone from posting.
Tips that help:
It might also help to have a small glossary of common terms in several languages. If anyone wants to start one, a thread with the English term and translations in German, Czech, Polish, Spanish and others could be useful.
Which terms were hardest for you when you started?
Tips that help:
- Short sentences work well. They're easier to read for everyone.
- Numbers, screenshots and lists say a lot without perfect English.
- Translation tools are fine. Read the result once to check the trading terms survived, because "stop" and "limit" sometimes get translated strangely.
- Write the pair, timeframe and time zone clearly. That matters more than grammar.
- If you're unsure about a word, write it in your own language in brackets. Someone may help.
It might also help to have a small glossary of common terms in several languages. If anyone wants to start one, a thread with the English term and translations in German, Czech, Polish, Spanish and others could be useful.
Which terms were hardest for you when you started?