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retranslation

retranslation noun: translation again or anew.

Noun

retranslation (countable and uncountable, plural retranslations)

  1. Translation again or anew.

Forms of retranslation

pluralretranslations

Origin of retranslation

From re- + translation.

Questions about retranslation

What does retranslation mean?
Retranslation means translation again or anew.
What part of speech is retranslation?
Retranslation is a noun.
What is the plural of retranslation?
The plural of retranslation is retranslations.

Words near retranslation in the dictionary

  1. retransits
  2. retranslate
  3. retranslated
  4. retranslates
  5. retranslating
  6. retranslation
  7. retranslations
  8. retranslator
  9. retranslators
  10. retransliterate
  11. retransliterated

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