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translating


Meanings
  • Verb

    The action or process of converting written, spoken, or signed language from one language into another.

    - "He translates documents from English to Spanish."
    - "The translator worked tirelessly to ensure the accuracy of the translation."

Variants
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translatabilities , translatability , translatable , translate , translated , translates , translating , translator , translators , translate into , translated into , translates into , translating into
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'translatus', past participle of 'translatus sum', 'I have been carried across'.


Trivia
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  1. The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799, was a key tool in deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Its inscriptions were in three scripts: hieroglyphic, demotic (a simplified form of hieroglyphs), and Greek.

  2. The first known translation of the Bible into English was completed by John Wycliffe in the late 14th century.

  3. The term 'Babelfish' in Douglas Adams' 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' is a fictional device that can translate any language instantly.


Related Concepts
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  1. Interpretation: Interpretation is the process of explaining the meaning of a text, speech, or other form of communication, often in real-time. While translation focuses on the conversion of language, interpretation focuses on the communication of meaning in context.

  2. Localization: Localization is the process of adapting a product or content to a specific locale or market. This can involve translation, but also adapting visuals, formatting, and other elements to fit the cultural norms of the target audience.


Culture
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Translating has played a significant role in the spread of knowledge, art, and literature across cultures. Translators have been revered for their ability to bridge linguistic and cultural barriers.

How to Memorize "translating"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize translating, imagine a book or document being transformed from one language to another. Visualize the translator poring over the text, making notes, and consulting reference materials to ensure accuracy.

  2. associate

    - To memorize translating, associate it with a personal experience or memory. For example, imagine yourself as a traveler in a foreign country, relying on a translator to navigate and communicate. Remember the feeling of relief and gratitude when the translation is accurate and effective.

  3. mnemonics

    - One mnemonic for memorizing translating is to remember the phrase 'Translate: Turn English Sentences And Language To Excellence'. Another is to associate the word 'translate' with the image of a bridge, connecting two sides and allowing for communication between them.


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