translation
gb/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/ us/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2700
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
action
1
changing text into another language
The act of changing words from one language to another.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
a translation of [something] into [language]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'translation' (written) with 'interpretation' (spoken).
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
interpretation (Often used for spoken language rather than written text.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
original (Refers to the source text before being translated.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
literal translation
|machine translation
|professional translation
|translation service
|translation software
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
language
|communication
|writing
|education
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
entity
2
a text in another language
A piece of writing or speech that has been changed into another language.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
the [language] translation of [something]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
rendering (A formal term for a version or representation, including in translation contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
source text (The original text before it is translated.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
French translation
|official translation
|free translation
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
language
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I read a translation of the story.
- This is the German translation of my book.
- We need an English translation of this report.
ਨਾਂਵ
technical
B2
event
3
straight-line movement in physics or engineering
In science, movement in a straight line without turning.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
displacement (In physics, displacement refers to change in position, but can include rotation; translation is specifically without rotation.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
rotation (Refers to turning around an axis, opposite to pure linear movement.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
linear translation
|mechanical translation
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
science
|engineering
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
translation
IPA
GB/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
US/tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
trans - la - tion (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (la)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: translation
- Plural: translation, translations
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
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
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
in translation
1/ˈɪn tɹænzlˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
while being translated between languages
Happening while something is being changed into another language.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.