Translation Concepts

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What does word-for-word translation preserve?

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the original meaning

Front

What type of meaning does word-for-word translation use for each word?

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its most literal meaning

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……………………… aims to stay completely loyal to the original meaning and structure, including cultural elements

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faithful translation

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Idiomatic translation uses natural expressions in the TL but may …………………… of the original text

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distort nuances

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……………………………………… keeps the grammatical form close to the original, but still translates words out of context

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literal translation