Untranslated: meaning, definitions and examples
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untranslated
[ ʌnˈtræn.sleɪ.tɪd ]
language translation
Untranslated refers to content that has not been converted from one language to another. It is often used to describe text, dialogue, or any form of communication that remains in its original language without interpretation.
Synonyms
incomprehensible, original, untouched
Examples of usage
- The untranslated text was difficult for non-native speakers to understand.
- There were several untranslated sections in the document.
- Many untranslated jokes lose their meaning in translation.
Translations
Translations of the word "untranslated" in other languages:
🇵🇹 não traduzido
🇮🇳 अनुवादित नहीं
🇩🇪 nicht übersetzt
🇮🇩 tidak diterjemahkan
🇺🇦 не перекладено
🇵🇱 nie przetłumaczone
🇯🇵 翻訳されていない
🇫🇷 non traduit
🇪🇸 no traducido
🇹🇷 tercüme edilmemiş
🇰🇷 번역되지 않음
🇸🇦 غير مترجم
🇨🇿 nepřeloženo
🇸🇰 nepreložené
🇨🇳 未翻译
🇸🇮 ni prevedeno
🇮🇸 ekki þýtt
🇰🇿 аударылмаған
🇬🇪 არ არის ნათარგმნი
🇦🇿 tərcümə edilməmiş
🇲🇽 no traducido
Etymology
The term 'untranslated' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', and the verb 'translate', which originates from the Latin word 'translatio', meaning 'to carry across'. The concept of translation dates back to ancient civilizations, but the specific usage of the term 'untranslated' has evolved alongside the development of languages and literary traditions. Its emergence highlights the challenges faced by translators and the nuances of communication across different linguistic landscapes. As globalization increases, discussions around untranslated material have become more prevalent, emphasizing the importance of context and cultural references in effective translation.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #29,733, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 29735 reticulation
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