Your message in French,
correctflawless and authentic.
I am Charline Brainez, a certified French proofreader, translator and copywriter. I localize your content for the French market from France, where I live: the language as it is written and spoken today. Brands, publishers and institutions in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia trust me with the French words they cannot afford to get wrong.
Answer within 24 hours. Strict confidentiality, NDA on request.From a real human, promise.
They trust my services
Services. Four ways I take care of your French.
One specialist, native in French and fluent in business, for every stage of your content.
French proofreading and copyediting
Magazines, reports, courses, websites: I polish your French content until it reads as if it had been written in Paris.
Proofreading services →
English to French translation
Human translation that carries your voice, not a word-for-word rendering. With post-editing expertise when AI is involved.
Translation services →
Website content in French
Blog articles, category and product pages, service pages, emails and newsletters: French content that reads well and sells well.
French web content →
French copywriting
Original French copy for your campaigns and content, written for the French-speaking market: France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland.
French copywriting →
AI writes fast. I make it right.
AI is my assistant, never my final word. I edit AI-generated content and text-to-speech audio so that what your French audience reads and hears is accurate, natural and on-brand.
- Machine translation post-editing (MTPE), certified workflow
- Editing of AI-generated French copy: substance checked, style polished
- Text-to-speech verification: I edit the generated audio, line by line
- App and product localization, from script to spoken voice
- Always learning: I love innovation and adapt fast to your internal tools
Certificat Voltaire. Proof, in numbers.
994/1000
“Expert” level, the one required for professional proofreadersThe Certificat Voltaire is the French reference certification for spelling and grammar, taken under supervision in an examination centre. A score above 900 certifies expert command of written French, the level expected of professional proofreaders, rewriters and translators.
Credentials. Every one of them checkable.
I do not work for you. I work with you, on the words your readers will remember.
Specialties. Where mistakes cost the most.
Some documents leave no room for approximation. These are the ones I do best.
Marketing and brand content
Editing++: campaigns, slogans and brand copy transcreated so the idea, not just the words, lands in French.
Learn more →Annual reports and finance
Terminological precision and full confidentiality for banks and listed companies.
Learn more →Scientific publications
Research reports and scientific content, accurate down to the last decimal.
Learn more →Children’s books
Translating rhythm, humour and culture for young French readers, not just words.
Learn more →Clients. In their own words.
Recent words from the people I work with. (Versions raccourcies, à valider avec Charline et les auteurs avant mise en ligne.)
Her professionalism, precision and responsiveness make her a trusted partner for proofreading the French edition of our magazine.
Luxembourg’s #1 food and lifestyle publication · 2025
Exceptional attention to detail across multiple English to French translation and proofreading projects. Truly impressive quality of work.
2025
She proofread a 50-page research report in French for a high-level government meeting and did a terrific job. We look forward to working with her again.
Senior Program Manager for Research, Free the Slaves · 2025
She goes beyond a traditional copyedit to elevate the content itself. If you are looking for a talented French writer and editor, Charline is the ideal partner.
USA
The process. Simple, clear, on time.
Tell me about your project
Send your document or brief. I reply within 24 hours with a clear, detailed quote.
I do the work, you stay informed
Agreed scope, agreed deadline, regular updates. Confidentiality guaranteed, NDA welcome.
You receive publication-ready French
Delivered on time, with tracked changes or clean files, ready for your audience.
Let’s talk about your French content
Free quote, answer within 24 hours. Based in France, working with clients across the US, Canada, the UK and beyond.
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