Etymology
From Lation translatio , transfer, from prefix trans- , across, + noun latio , carrying, from latus, perfect passive participle of irregular verb ferre (cf. transfer), + noun of action suffix -io
English
Noun
translation (uncountable and countable), plural translations
- (uncountable) The act of converting or translating (text from one language to another).
- (countable) The end result of translating text.
- (translation of forces in a gearbox)
- (countable) (mathematics, physics) Motion of a body on a linear path, without deformation or rotation, i.e. such that every part of the body moves at the same speed and in the same direction.
Translation
act of translating between languages
- Czech: překládání n
- Finnish: kääntäminen
- French: traduction f
- Hebrew: תרגום
- Italian: traduzione f
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- Portuguese: tradução f
- Russian: перевод m (perevod)
- Spanish: traducción f
- Swedish: översättning
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result of translating between languages
- Czech: překlad m
- Finnish: käännös
- French: traduction f
- Hebrew: תרגום
- Italian: traduzione f
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- Portuguese: tradução f, obra traduzida f
- Russian: перевод m (perevod)
- Spanish: traducción f
- Swedish: översättning
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of forces in a gearbox
- Finnish: välitys , välityssuhde
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- Russian: переключение , перевод
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motion without deformation or rotation
- Czech: translace f
- Finnish: translaatio
- French: translation f
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- Portuguese: translação f
- Spanish: traslación f
- Swedish: förflyttning
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Translations to be checked
The translations below need to be checked by native speakers and inserted into the appropriate table(s) above. The numbering is unreliable.
- Breton: troidigezh f -ioù pl (1,2)
- Bulgarian: превеждане n (1), превод m (2), предаване n (3)
- Catalan: traducció f
- Chinese: 翻譯, 翻译 (fānyì)
- Dutch: vertaling f
- Esperanto: traduko
- Frisian: oersetting
- Greek: μετάφραση f
- German: Übersetzung f
- Guarani: ñembohasa ambue ñe'ẽme
- Hebrew: תרגום
- Hindi: अनुवाद
- Hungarian: fordítás
- Indonesian: terjemahan
- Interlingua: traduction
- Japanese: 翻訳 (ほんやく, hon-yaku)
- Korean: 번역 (飜譯, beonyeok)
- Latin: traductio (Classical, Vulgar, and New Latin), translatio (New Latin)
- Norwegian: oversettelse m
- Polish: tłumaczenie n (1,2), przełożenie n (3), translacja f (4)
- Romanian: traducere f, translatare f
- Vietnamese: (sự) dịch (1); (bản, bài) dịch (2)
- Welsh: cyfieithiad m
Related terms
Derived terms
See also
French
Noun
translation f
- transfer
- translation (in mathematics and physics)
Synonyms