translation
gb/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/ us/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
A2
Английски
~ 2700
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
A2
action
1
changing text into another language
The act of changing words from one language to another.
Модел на употреба:
a translation of [something] into [language]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'translation' (written) with 'interpretation' (spoken).
Синоними
interpretation (Often used for spoken language rather than written text.)
Антоними
original (Refers to the source text before being translated.)
Колокации
literal translation
|machine translation
|professional translation
|translation service
|translation software
Теми
language
|communication
|writing
|education
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The translation of the novel took over a year to complete.
- She provided an accurate translation of the document.
- This is the official English translation of the treaty.
- I used an online tool for the translation.
- The translation captures the humor of the original text.
Примери за учащи
- I read the English translation of the book.
- This is a translation from Spanish to English.
- He made a translation of the letter.
- We need a translation for this article.
Съществително
A2
entity
2
a text in another language
A piece of writing or speech that has been changed into another language.
Модел на употреба:
the [language] translation of [something]
Синоними
rendering (A formal term for a version or representation, including in translation contexts.)
Антоними
source text (The original text before it is translated.)
Колокации
French translation
|official translation
|free translation
Теми
language
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- I bought the French translation of the novel.
- The museum offers translations of all labels in English.
- This translation is better than the previous one.
- They released a new translation of the classic play.
Примери за учащи
- I read a translation of the story.
- This is the German translation of my book.
- We need an English translation of this report.
Съществително
technical
B2
event
3
straight-line movement in physics or engineering
In science, movement in a straight line without turning.
Синоними
displacement (In physics, displacement refers to change in position, but can include rotation; translation is specifically without rotation.)
Антоними
rotation (Refers to turning around an axis, opposite to pure linear movement.)
Колокации
linear translation
|mechanical translation
Теми
science
|engineering
Примери
- The machine converts rotational motion into linear translation.
- In geometry, a translation moves every point by the same distance and direction.
- This part controls the smooth translation of the platform.
Примери за учащи
- In geometry, a translation moves a shape without turning it.
- The device makes a translation from left to right.
- Translation moves an object straight without rotation.
Граматика
Речникова форма
translation
IPA
GB/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
US/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
Срички и ударение
trans - la - tion (3 срички)
Stress on 2nd syllable (la)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: translation
- Plural: translation, translations
Семейство думи
Forms
translations
noun
Core family
translate
verb B1
translator
noun B1
Related words
mistranslate
verb
mistranslation
noun
Negative and opposite forms
untranslatable
adjective
Advanced or less common
translatable
adjective
Изрази
in translation
1/ˈɪn tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
while being translated between languages
Happening while something is being changed into another language.
Примери
- Some jokes are lost in translation.
- The meaning changed slightly in translation.
lost in translation
1/lˈɔst ˈɪn tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
idiom
meaning lost between languages or forms
Used when some of the meaning, feeling, or small details disappear because something is put into another language or form.
Примери
- The poem's beauty was lost in translation.
- The joke was funny in Japanese, but it got lost in translation.
- Humor often gets lost in translation.
- Some of the poem’s beauty is inevitably lost in translation.
- A lot of nuance can be lost in translation when you discuss complex ideas.