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Text with no adequate translation
Untranslatability is the property of text or speech for which no equivalent can be found when translated into another (given) language. A text that is
Untranslatability
1983 film by Andrei Tarkovsky
own experiences visiting Italy, and explores themes surrounding the untranslatability of art and culture. The film won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Nostalghia
Polish poet and artist (1877–1937)
idiosyncratic style, dubbed "almost untranslatable" by Czesław Miłosz and "the ultimate and overwhelming proof for the untranslatability of poetry" by noted Polish
Bolesław_Leśmian
Translation mistakes amusing to native speakers
This could be due to the ignorance of the translator, as well as the untranslatability of the text as a result of linguistic or cultural differences. In
Humour_in_translation
Ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech
example, to work around lexical gaps that might otherwise lead to untranslatability), but it can also be undesirable (when an uncommon or easily misunderstood
Circumlocution
American academic, translator, and editor (born 1954)
"capital p". (2013) Against World Literature: On the politics of untranslatability Against World Literature challenges a concept of World Literature
Emily_Apter
Welsh word for an embrace or hug associated with comfort and safety
embrace with a sense of offering warmth and safety. Often considered untranslatable, the word originated as a colloquialism in South Wales, but is today
Cwtch
Topics referred to by the same term
Straight, No Chaser "Lost in Translation", a song by The Neighbourhood Untranslatability "Lost and Found in Translation", a 2004 episode of the TV series Power
Lost_in_Translation
Word-for-word translation of a text
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Literal_translation
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List of UK interpreting and translation associations
List_of_UK_interpreting_and_translation_associations
Process of making software accessible worldwide
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Internationalization and localization
Internationalization_and_localization
Computerized translation between natural languages
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Machine_translation
Type of translation
misfortune. This word exemplifies untranslatability due to the lack of a corresponding word; however words can be untranslatable due to a lack of a corresponding
Technical_translation
Production of translations that are acceptable by a legal jurisdiction
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Certified_translation
Checking software against expectations
the original language may be hard coded in the source code, and thus untranslatable. Some messages may be created automatically at run time and the resulting
Software_testing
Philosophy of translation
different worlds determined by language". Some linguists assume that untranslatability does not only come from linguistic limits but also from cultural barriers
Cultural_translation
1959 essay written by Roman Jakobson
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On Linguistic Aspects of Translation
On_Linguistic_Aspects_of_Translation
Stephen; Vanderplank, Robert (7 July 2009). Uglier Than a Monkey's Armpit: Untranslatable Insults, Put-Downs, and Curses from Around the World. Penguin Publishing
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Pali formula of approbation
Yajna, which also served as a form of salutation. Though it is an "untranslatable phrase", it can be variously translated as "amen", "good", "yes" "thank
Sādhu_(Pali_word)
Facilitating of oral or sign-language communication between users of different languages
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Language_interpretation
Words and expressions for culture-specific material elements
characterized by extensive use of realia Anton Popovič Translation Untranslatability Culturally Authentic Pictorial Lexicon Vlahov, S. and Florin, S. "Neperovodimoe
Realia_(translation)
Two dissimilar translation approaches
equivalence" had been misunderstood. Translation and religion: holy untranslatable? p91 Lynne Long – 2005 "In order to avoid certain misunderstandings
Dynamic and formal equivalence
Dynamic_and_formal_equivalence
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Post-translation_studies
Conversion of a text from one script to another
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Transliteration
Welsh term for homesickness for Wales
Retrieved June 21, 2010. Crossley-Baxter, Lily (15 February 2021). "The untranslatable word that connects Wales". BBC. Retrieved 27 February 2021. Hiraeth
Hiraeth
Russian word for amorality, vulgarity, lack of originality, and bad taste
originality, and/or bad taste. It has been cited as an example of a so-called untranslatable word, because there is no exact single-word English equivalent. It carries
Poshlost
Evaluation of translated work
Literary translation Translation Translation project Translation studies Untranslatability "What is translation criticism?". Scientific Information Database
Translation_criticism
Broad tradition of Western art music
French] (2017). "Classic". In Cassin, Barbara (ed.). Dictionary of Untranslatables: A Philosophical Lexicon. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Classical_music
French writer (born 1937)
Cixous: "Helene's texts are translated across the world, but they remain untranslatable. We are two French writers who cultivate a strange relationship, or
Hélène_Cixous
Word in the Yaghan language
Bitong, Anna (3 April 2018). "Mamihlapinatapai: A lost language's untranslatable legacy". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2023-07-07. Zuckermann, Ghil'ad; Shakuto
Mamihlapinatapai
American poet (born 1971)
Reyes is an American poet whose work "explores the translatable and untranslatable collisions of writing, self and culture." Reyes was born in Manila,
Barbara_Jane_Reyes
French professional association
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International Federation of Translators
International_Federation_of_Translators
1925 novel by Franz Kafka
may have done something wrong or may not have. But the German being untranslatable, the Muirs write that Josef K. had done nothing wrong, and Breon Mitchell
The_Trial
Translation process after machine-generation
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Postediting
Theory of translation
for Kumarajiva's elegant translations. Xuanzang’s theory is the Five Untranslatables (五種不翻), or five instances where one should transliterate: Secrets:
Chinese_translation_theory
Translation studies theory
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Polysystem_theory
Italian one-day cycling race, and one of the five monuments
the peak of its popularity and the Italian press started to coin the untranslatable term La Classicissima, the greatest of all classics. From 1935 to 1953
Milan–San_Remo
1939 novel by James Joyce
'Finnegans Wake' era intraducible?" [Did someone say that Finnegans Wake was untranslatable?]. El Mundo. Finnegans Wake. Translated by Bindervoet, Erik; Henkes
Finnegans_Wake
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List of translators and interpreters associations
List_of_translators_and_interpreters_associations
target one, and when its parts are taken individually, they become untranslatable; these parts can be as small as phonemes or morphemes, or as large as
Translation_unit
2024 animated film
Ground Beneath the Derricks" 1:47 10. "Always Deep Here Too" 1:46 11. "Untranslatable" 1:41 12. "Lumbitor (KE 80)" 1:51 13. "Nocte in Perpetuam" 1:55 14.
Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass (film)
Sanatorium_Under_the_Sign_of_the_Hourglass_(film)
Speech used by the Russian President
applause from the audience. A number of observers commented on the untranslatability of the word and suggested other translations, such as 'to grunt along'
Vladimir_Putin's_language
Concept in the history of ideas
people, that are peculiar to a specific timeframe. The term is largely untranslatable, sometimes translated as "intellectual history" or "history of ideas"
Geistesgeschichte
Fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society
Weltanschauung of that people in the form of its syntactic structures and untranslatable connotations and its denotations. The term Weltanschauung is often wrongly
Worldview
Theory in translation studies
"Translation and legal terminology: Techniques for coping with the untranslatability of legal terms between Arabic and English". International Journal
Skopos_theory
Translation of a translation
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Indirect_translation
Russian term similar to "freebie"
culture, khalyava / by khalyava (Russian: халява, на халяву) is an untranslatable concept, similar to the concepts of "freebie" and "getting something
Khalyava
Translating a work that has previously been translated into the same language
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Retranslation
Humorous subjects pertaining to Russian and Soviet culture
jokes, discussed in a separate article. Every category has numerous untranslatable jokes that rely on linguistic puns, wordplay, and the Russian language
Russian_jokes
Form of translation
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Image_translation
Systematic representation of language in written form
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Transcription_(linguistics)
Transfer of the meaning of something in one language into another
importation from other languages, there are few concepts that are "untranslatable" among the modern European languages. A greater problem, however, is
Translation
17th-century French dramatist (1639–1699)
The linguistic effects of Racine's poetry are widely considered to be untranslatable, although many eminent poets have attempted to translate Racine's work
Jean_Racine
Portmanteau of globalization and localism
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Glocalization
Group of scholars
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Toledo_School_of_Translators
8th–10th century translation efforts
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Graeco-Arabic translation movement
Graeco-Arabic_translation_movement
Concept in the translation business
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Specialized_translation
1995 French film
dubbed version for English-speaking audiences. Its title in French is untranslatable but 'Cursed Lawn' is a close approximation. It also refers to the shaving
French_Twist_(film)
Study of translation as an academic discipline
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Translation_studies
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Round-trip_translation
2016 novel by Sayaka Murata
of the subtleties of Murata's stance toward this material are simply untranslatable." However, he questioned the book's relationship of style to substance:
Convenience_Store_Woman
equipment in Moscow, Russia. The word itself is an associative usage of an untranslatable Russian word for the first slice from a loaf of bread which contains
Gorbushka
Khagan of the Western Turkic Khaganate (618–628)
Nomads 30. Zadrapa, L. (2017). Structural Metaphor at the Heart Of Untranslatability in Ancient Chinese and Ancient Chinese Texts: a Preliminary Study
Tong_Yabghu
Type of slapstick humour associated with Hong Kong popular culture
Kong's popular culture, it is considered by some as being unique and untranslatable. Compared to a Western comedy film, mo lei tau movies have greater attention
Mo_lei_tau
American poet
Concept of 'Race', 1997 "'A Silence Between Us Like a Language': The Untranslatability of Experience in Sandra Cisneros' Woman Hollering Creek", MELUS Journal
Harryette_Mullen
King of the English from 927 to 939
smoke, in a state of uncertainty as to the meaning of these frequently untranslatable and usually interminable sentences. Lapidge argues that however unpalatable
Æthelstan
Sign in the Chinese zodiac
2003. HarperCollins. p. 368. ISBN 9780007131495. Kassy Lee: The Year of the Untranslatable Animal Media related to Goat (zodiac) at Wikimedia Commons
Goat_(zodiac)
Type of real estate fraud in Russia
паника на рынке недвижимости создает новых победителей и проигравших" [[Untranslatable pun]. How a panic on the real estate market creates new winners and
Dolina_effect
the Arafa mount. Hamid Nadim Rafiabadi claimed the word "Allah" as untranslatable as a "good" or "God." It is distinct from all names and cannot be derived
Arabic_in_Islam
Egyptian writer and documentary filmmaker
They suggest that the "untranslatable" nature of film is one of its defining characteristics, and that this untranslatability should be embraced rather
Safaa_Fathy
American poet
Re-theorizing Untranslatability in Persian Poetry' article by Aria Fani Christopher Shackle, Translation and Religion: Holy Untranslatable? Edited by Lynne
Daniel_Ladinsky
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Tirukkural translations into English
Tirukkural_translations_into_English
Chinese astrology and astronomy
is quoted below. Note that the ellipsis "[...]" marks obliterated or untranslatable characters. "Year (Inner Long Text)" has three subsections; warning
Chu_Silk_Manuscript
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List of Bible translations by language
List_of_Bible_translations_by_language
Fictional textbook of magic in stories by H. P. Lovecraft
featured an introduction by L. Sprague de Camp that purported it to be untranslatable and detailed a fictional history of various attempted translators who
Necronomicon
American typesetter with longest name ever (1914–1997)
emigrant from Germany, held that the 666-letter version of the surname was untranslatable due to its numerous grammatical and spelling errors, but offered his
Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.
Hubert_Blaine_Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff_Sr.
Ancient Greek chthonic goddess
voces magicae, incantatory syllables ("magic words") that are mostly untranslatable. Melinoë appears in a triple invocation that is part of the inscription
Melinoë
Awareness of internal and external existence
2. Hodges and Smith. p. 417. Barbara Cassin (2014). Dictionary of Untranslatables. A Philosophical Lexicon. Princeton University Press. p. 176. ISBN 978-0-691-13870-1
Consciousness
Kra–Dai language
doctors are almost always addressed this way. The particles are often untranslatable words added to the end of a sentence to indicate respect, a request
Thai_language
1988 non-fiction book by Vicente L. Rafael
they would be subservient below God instead. Conversely, the use of "untranslatable" religious terms by the Spanish allowed the Tagalogs to create their
Contracting_Colonialism
1978 novel by Allan Rune Pettersson
Universal Frankenstein films of the 1930s and 1940s. Its title is an untranslatable pun: in Swedish, Frankenstein's mother's sister would be his "moster"
Frankenstein's_Aunt_(novel)
German ethnic and nationalist movement
Ross Range writes that "Völkisch is very hard to define and almost untranslatable into English. The word has been rendered as popular, populist, people's
Völkisch_movement
Systematic difference between two cultures
a political manifestation of a culture gap in the United States Untranslatability Us Girls, sitcom about the culture gap among three generations of
Culture_gap
2013 Indian film by Ritesh Batra
home-cooking, romance. It provides local colour, without being demandingly untranslatable." In a less positive review for the Chicago Reader, J. R. Jones criticized
The_Lunchbox
Nigerian slang exclamation
Premium Times. Retrieved 26 August 2023. culturetrip (10 May 2018). "11 Untranslatable Nigerian Slang Words We..." Culture Trip. Archived from the original
Ehen!
Gesture in which the finger is used to pull one lower eyelid further down
refusal, as in "no way!" or "ain't gonna happen!" "Jedzie mi tu czołg?". Untranslatable. August 2021. Retrieved 2024-06-04. Word Wizard: My eye! / My foot!
Eyelid_pull
Ancient Hindu text on erotic love
inappropriate to limit Kama Shastra to erotics or sexology. Kama is an untranslatable concept because it aims at the pleasure of the five senses of action
Kama_Sutra
Finnish comic strip
humour in Fingerpori is largely verbal and is often based on (mostly untranslatable) wordplay and puns. For instance, Vesa works at the multidisciplinary
Fingerpori
Instant translation of spoken phrases
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Speech_translation
Fans audio recording a translation for media that has none
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Fandub
Subtask of information extraction
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Terminology_extraction
Text from which information is derived
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Source_text
Fictional living island appearing in Marvel Comics
language of Krakoa the living mutant island. The language of Krakoa is untranslatable, and almost any human/mutant brains are incapable of comprehending it"
Krakoa
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List of Japanese interpreting and translation associations
List_of_Japanese_interpreting_and_translation_associations
Pair of lovers from Medieval romance
Emma (2023). Reinventing Babel in Medieval French: Translation and Untranslatability (c. 1120-c. 1250). Oxford University Press. p. 149. ISBN 9780192699695
Tristan_and_Iseult
Practice of translating medical literature
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Medical_translation
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Bible_translations
Website adaptation process
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Website_localization
2020 poetry collection by Don Mee Choi
translations of primary source material, viewing certain instances of untranslatability or mistranslation as a parallel to the inexplicability of Choi's subject
DMZ_Colony
2012 film directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis
form of translation, and all acts of translation have to deal with untranslatable spots. ... [If] you are the one with knowledge of the "into" language
Cloud_Atlas_(film)
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