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Translated content is not considered duplicate content because it consists of different words and letters. However, a low-quality automated translation may be perceived as low-quality content or automatically generated by the webspam team.
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💬 EN 📅 28/05/2021 ✂ 16 statements
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TL;DR

Translated content is not duplicate because it consists of different words, but beware of translation quality. A poor translation can harm your SEO by being perceived as low-quality content.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Le contenu traduit peut-il être pénalisé par Google?
Oui, s'il est de mauvaise qualité ou perçu comme automatisé.
Google considère-t-il vraiment toute traduction comme unique?
Oui, tant que la qualité et les nuances linguistiques sont respectées.
Comment améliorer la qualité de mes traductions pour le SEO?
Utilisez des traducteurs humains expérimentés et vérifiez chaque texte.
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