translation
The act of translating, in its various sensesThe act of translating, in its various senses: The conversion of text from one language to another.
» Let's compare the translation with the original.
Давай сравним перевод с оригиналом.
Давайте порівняємо переклад із оригіналом.
Порівняймо переклад з оригіналом.
Meaning
13 sensesThe act of translating, in its various senses:
(countable, uncountable)The conversion of text from one language to another.
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(countable, uncountable)The discipline or study of translating written language (as opposed to interpretation, which concerns itself with spoken language).
(countable, uncountable)The conversion of something from one form or medium to another.
(countable, uncountable)A motion or compulsion to motion in a straight line without rotation or other deformation.
Translation
трансля́цияtransljácija
трансля́ціяtransljácija
a uniform movement without rotation
(countable, uncountable)A relation between two mathematical figures such as a straight line where the coordinates of each point in one figure is a constant added to the coordinates of a corresponding point in the other figure.
(countable, uncountable)The process whereby a strand of mRNA directs assembly of amino acids into proteins within a ribosome.
Translation
трансля́цияtransljácija
трансля́ціяtransljácija
(genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
(countable, uncountable)A transfer of motion occurring within a gearbox.
(countable, uncountable)The automatic retransmission of a telegraph message.
The conveyance of something from one place to another, especially:
(countable, uncountable)An ascension to Heaven without death.
(countable, uncountable)A transfer of a bishop from one diocese to another.
(countable, uncountable)A transfer of a holy relic from one shrine to another.
(countable, uncountable)A transfer of a disease from one body part to another.
Examples
696 sentencesLet's compare the translation with the original.
Давайте порівняємо переклад із оригіналом. — deniko
ruДавай сравним перевод с оригиналом. — leyla
It's not my opinion, but just my translation.
Це не моя думка, а лише мій переклад. — deniko
deDas ist nicht meine Meinung, nur meine Übersetzung! — Fingerhut
Don't use computer translation.
Не використовуйте комп'ютерний переклад. — deniko
ruНе используйте компьютерный переводчик. — al_ex_an_der
deVerwenden Sie keine Computer-Übersetzung! — al_ex_an_der
This translation isn't correct.
Це невірний переклад. — deniko
ruЭто неправильный перевод. — marafon
deDiese Übersetzung ist nicht richtig. — MisterTrouser
Compare your translation with his.
Порівняй свій переклад з його. — deniko
ruСравни свой перевод с его. — Balamax
deVergleiche deine Übersetzung mit seiner. — Espi
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 3
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English translacioun (“transfer, translation”), from Anglo-Norman translaciounFrom Middle English translacioun (“transfer, translation”), from Anglo-Norman translacioun, from Latin trānslātiō, from trānslāt-, the supine stem of trānsferō (“to transfer, transport, transform, translate”). Equivalent to translate + -ion. Displaced native Old English wending.
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Forms
plural: translationsSynonyms
5 synonyms- the act of uniform movement:displacement
- a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language:interlingual renditionrenderingversion
- the act of changing in form or shape or appearance:transformation
Word family
54 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
3 patterns- this translation is
- translation is correct
- translation of this