diff --git a/app/models/remote_translation.rb b/app/models/remote_translation.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62e6a14c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/remote_translation.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+class RemoteTranslation < ApplicationRecord
+
+  belongs_to :remote_translatable, polymorphic: true
+
+  validates :remote_translatable_id, presence: true
+  validates :remote_translatable_type, presence: true
+  validates :locale, presence: true
+
+  after_create :enqueue_remote_translation
+
+  def enqueue_remote_translation
+  end
+
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20181205191300_create_remote_translations.rb b/db/migrate/20181205191300_create_remote_translations.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0abe08464
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20181205191300_create_remote_translations.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+class CreateRemoteTranslations < ActiveRecord::Migration[4.2]
+  def change
+    create_table :remote_translations do |t|
+      t.string :locale
+      t.integer :remote_translatable_id
+      t.string  :remote_translatable_type
+      t.text :error_message
+
+      t.timestamps null: false
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 6680cbe2c..aa7cce9aa 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -1400,6 +1400,15 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20190607160900) do
     t.index ["related_content_id"], name: "opposite_related_content", using: :btree
   end
 
+  create_table "remote_translations", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string   "locale"
+    t.integer  "remote_translatable_id"
+    t.string   "remote_translatable_type"
+    t.text     "error_message"
+    t.datetime "created_at",               null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at",               null: false
+  end
+
   create_table "reports", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.boolean  "stats"
     t.boolean  "results"
diff --git a/spec/factories/remote_translations.rb b/spec/factories/remote_translations.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..59aacb379
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/factories/remote_translations.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+FactoryBot.define do
+  factory :remote_translation do
+    association :remote_translatable, factory: :debate
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/models/remote_translation_spec.rb b/spec/models/remote_translation_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e1a8e3616
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/models/remote_translation_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+require "rails_helper"
+
+describe RemoteTranslation do
+
+  let(:remote_translation) { build(:remote_translation, locale: :es) }
+
+  it "is valid" do
+    expect(remote_translation).to be_valid
+  end
+
+  it "is valid without error_message" do
+    remote_translation.error_message = nil
+    expect(remote_translation).to be_valid
+  end
+
+  it "is not valid without to" do
+    remote_translation.locale = nil
+    expect(remote_translation).not_to be_valid
+  end
+
+  it "is not valid without a remote_translatable_id" do
+    remote_translation.remote_translatable_id = nil
+    expect(remote_translation).not_to be_valid
+  end
+
+  it "is not valid without a remote_translatable_type" do
+    remote_translation.remote_translatable_type = nil
+    expect(remote_translation).not_to be_valid
+  end
+  end
+
+end