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Translation vs Traduction - What's the difference?

translation | traduction |

In uncountable terms the difference between translation and traduction

is that translation is the act or an act of translating, in its various senses while traduction is act of passing on to one's future generations. See also pass on, transmit.

In countable terms the difference between translation and traduction

is that translation is the product or end result of an act of translating, in its various senses while traduction is a malign or defamatory statement.

translation

English

Alternative forms

* translatioun (obsolete) * (abbreviations)

Noun

  • (label) The act or (label) an act of translating, in its various senses:
  • # The conversion of text from one language to another.
  • # The conversion of something from one form or medium to another.
  • # (label) A motion or compulsion to motion in a straight line without rotation or other deformation.
  • # (label) The process whereby a strand of mRNA directs assembly of amino acids into proteins within a ribosome.
  • # A transfer of motion occurring within a gearbox.
  • # The conveyance of something from one place to another, especially:
  • ## (label) An ascension to Heaven without death.
  • ## (label) A transfer of a bishop from one diocese to another.
  • ## (label) A transfer of a holy relic from one shrine to another.
  • ## (label) A transfer of a disease from one body part to another.
  • (label) The product or end result of an act of translating, in its various senses.

    • Derived terms

    * fan translation * machine translation * translationless * translation studies

    Related terms

    {{rel3, translate , translated , translational , translative , translator , translatory}}

    See also

    * interpretation ----

    traduction

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncountable) The act of converting text from one language to another. See translation, translate.
  • (countable) The end result of traduction. See traduce.
  • (countable) A malign or defamatory statement.
  • (uncountable) An act of defaming, maligning or slandering.
  • (uncountable) Act of passing on to one's future generations. See also pass on, transmit.
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