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traductology

traductology noun: the study of the theory and practice of translating and interpreting, especially in an academic context, combining elements of social science and the humanities. More commonly known as translation studies or translatology.

Noun

traductology (uncountable)

  1. The study of the theory and practice of translating and interpreting, especially in an academic context, combining elements of social science and the humanities. More commonly known as translation studies or translatology.

Synonyms of traductology

Origin of traductology

Borrowed from French traductologie.

Questions about traductology

What does traductology mean?
Traductology means the study of the theory and practice of translating and interpreting, especially in an academic context, combining elements of social science and the humanities. More commonly known as translation studies or translatology.
What part of speech is traductology?
Traductology is a noun.

Words near traductology in the dictionary

  1. traductions
  2. traductive
  3. traductological
  4. traductologist
  5. traductologists
  6. traductology
  7. traductor
  8. traductors
  9. traducts
  10. tradwife
  11. tradwifedom

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