When I read about the untranslatability of some language, I feel an irresistible urge to go back to my desk and translate another novel.
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Untranslatability
Synonyms for "untranslatability" (4 found)
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Related words (2)
Noun(1 words)
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2 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
12 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 9 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- неперакладальнасць noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 不可譯性 /不可译性 noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
Dutch
1 entries- onvertaalbaarheid noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
Finnish
1 entries- kääntymättömyys noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
French
2 entries- intraductibilité noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
- intraduisibilité noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
German
1 entries- Unübersetzbarkeit noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
Hungarian
1 entries- lefordíthatatlanság noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
Russian
1 entries- непереводи́мость noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
Volapük
1 entries- netradutov noun (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
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