Spanish proofreading for manuscripts
Proofreading of books and manuscripts written in Spanish by a native linguist from Spain: spelling, grammar, punctuation, typography and typos, corrected without changing your voice. €0.011 per word.
What’s included?
- Spelling and grammar according to RAE standards
- Punctuation and Spanish typography: dialogue dashes, quotation marks, capitals and italics
- Typos and repeated or missing words
- Two rounds of adjustments after delivery
- Confidential handling, with an NDA on request
Is it right for my book?
A good fit for
- Spanish manuscripts getting ready to publish
- Self-published novels, essays and memoirs
- Books translated into Spanish that need a final check
Consider instead
- Full human translation or post-editing if your text is in English
How much does it cost and how long does it take?
€0.011 per word of your original text, VAT not included. Minimum order €60. Turnaround at about 2,500 words per working day.
| Words | Price | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| 50,000 | €550 + VAT | ≈ 20 working days |
| 80,000 | €880 + VAT | ≈ 32 working days |
| 100,000 | €1,100 + VAT | ≈ 40 working days |
Questions about this service
Will you rewrite my text?
No. Proofreading corrects errors and keeps your style. If you think your manuscript needs deeper editing, tell us with your sample request and we'll tell you honestly.
Which spelling and grammar rules do you follow?
We follow the standards of the Real Academia Española (RAE) and the Association of Spanish Language Academies: the Ortografía de la lengua española, the Nueva gramática de la lengua española and the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, together with the typographic conventions of Spanish publishing for dialogue, quotation marks and capitalisation.
Can I see the quality before paying?
Yes. Your first 1,000 words are proofread free of charge, with no commitment.
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Try it with your own text.
Your first 1,000 words, free, with a fixed quote and a delivery date.