Complete Definition of "translation"

English

Etymology
L. translatio, transfer, from trans-#Latin|trans-, across, + latio, carrying, from latus, perfect passive participle of irregular verb ferre (compare transfer), + noun of action suffix -io

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-translation.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. uncountable The act of converting or translate|translating (text from one language to another).
  2. countable The end result of translating text.
  3. physics Translation of forces in a gearbox.
  4. countable context|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.
  5. genetics A process occurring in the ribosome, in which a strand of messenger RNA (mRNA) guides assembly of a sequence of amino acids to make a protein.

Alternative forms
italbrac|abbreviation t9n

Derived terms
fan translation
machine translation

Related terms
translate
translational
translative
translator
translatory
rendition

Translations
trans-top|act of translating between languages
Albanian: përkthim
Arabic: ARchar|ترج�ة (tárjama) f
Catalan: traducció f
Chinese: 翻譯, 翻� (f�nyì)
Czech: p�ekládání n
Danish: oversættelse c
Dutch: vertaling f
Esperanto: traduko
Finnish: kääntäminen
French: traduction f
German: �bersetzung f, �bersetzen n
Greek: με�ά��α�η (metáfrasi) f
Hebrew: he-translation|תר���|targúm m
Hindi: �न�वाद
Interlingua: traduction
trans-mid
Italian: traduzione f
Japanese: 翻訳 (����, hon�yaku)
Korean: �� (�譯, beonyeok)
Kurdish: KUchar|���رگ��
Lithuanian: vertimas m
Malayalam: വിവര��ത�തന� (vivarthanam), തര�����മ (tharjjama)
Norwegian: oversettelse m
Polish: t�umaczenie n
Portuguese: tradução f
Punjabi: �ਲਥਾ m, �ਨ�ਵਾਦ m, ਤਰ�ਮਾ m
Romanian: traducere f
Russian: пе�евод (perevód) m
Slovak: preklad m, prekladanie n
Slovene: prevajanje n
Spanish: traducción f
Swahili: tafsiri
Swedish: översättning c
Telugu: t|te|�న�వాదమ� (anuvaadamu)
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trans-top|result of translating between languages
Catalan: traducció f
Chinese: 翻譯, 翻� (f�nyì); ��, 譯� (yìwén)
Czech: p�eklad m
Danish: oversættelse c
Dutch: vertaling f
Esperanto: traduko
Finnish: käännös
French: traduction f
German: �bersetzung f
Greek: με�ά��α�η (metáfrasi) f
Hebrew: he-translation|תר���|targúm m
Hindi: �न�वाद
trans-mid
Ido: traduko
Interlingua: traduction
Italian: traduzione f
Japanese: 訳 (��, yaku), 訳� (����, yakubun), 翻訳 (����, hon�yaku)
Kurdish: KUchar|���رگ��
Norwegian: oversettelse m
Polish: t�umaczenie n, przek�ad m
Portuguese: tradução f, obra traduzida f
Romanian: traducere f
Russian: пе�евод (perevód) m
Slovak: preklad m
Slovene: prevod m
Spanish: traducción f
Swedish: översättning c
Telugu: �న�వాదమ� (anuvaadamu)
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trans-top|of forces in a gearbox
Dutch: transmissie f, overzetting f
Finnish: välitys, välityssuhde
French: transmission f
German: �bersetzung f (slow to fast), Untersetzung f (fast to slow)
trans-mid
Portuguese: transmissão f
Russian: пе�екл��ение n, пе�евод m
Slovak: preradenie n
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trans-top|motion without deformation or rotation
Czech: translace f
Dutch: translatie f
Finnish: translaatio
French: translation f
German: Translation f
Polish: przesuni�cie n
trans-mid
Portuguese: translação f
Russian: ��ан�л��и� (transljátsija) f
Slovak: posunutie n, translácia f (mathematical)
Slovene: translacija f
Spanish: traslación f
Swedish: förflyttning c, #Swedish|translation c (maths, physics)
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Breton: troidigezh f, -ioù p (1,2)
ttbc|Bulgarian: п�евеждане n (1), п�евод m (2), п�едаване n (3)
ttbc|Frisian: oersetting
ttbc|Guarani: ñembohasa ambue ñe'ẽme
ttbc|Hungarian: fordítás
ttbc|Indonesian: terjemah|terjemahan
ttbc|Interlingua: traduction
ttbc|Korean: �� (�譯, beonyeok)
ttbc|Latin: traductio (Classical, Vulgar, and New Latin), translatio (New Latin)
ttbc|Vietnamese: d�ch|(sự) d�ch (1); d�ch|(bản, bài) d�ch (2)
ttbc|Welsh: cyfieithiad m

See also
Wiktionary:Translations
Wiktionary:Interlanguage links for translations.
interpretation


French

Etymology
From L. translatio.

Noun
fr-noun|f

  1. #English|translation (in mathematics and physics)

Swedish

Noun
sv-noun-reg-er
translation c

  1. #English|translation (in mathematics and physics)

af:translation
ast:translation
zh-min-nan:translation
de:translation
el:translation
es:translation
fa:translation
fr:translation
ko:translation
io:translation
id:translation
is:translation
it:translation
rw:translation
lt:translation
hu:translation
nl:translation
ja:translation
pl:translation
pt:translation
ru:translation
scn:translation
fi:translation
sv:translation
ta:translation
te:translation
vi:translation
tr:translation
zh:translation

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