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翻译 — meaning in English

fān yì

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English meaning

  • compilation noun A collection of things gathered together from different sources into one place.
  • translate verb To change spoken or written words from one language into another.
  • translation noun A version of a text or speech rendered in a different language.

Senses

翻译 is used for these senses in English:

  • compilation (countable, uncountable, computing) Translation of source code into object code by a compiler.
  • translate (transitive) To express spoken words or written text in a different (often clearer or simpler) way in the same language; to paraphrase, to rephrase, to restate.
  • translation (translation studies) The discipline or study of translating written language (as opposed to interpretation, which concerns itself with spoken language).

compilation — full definition

  1. noun A collection of things gathered together from different sources into one place.
  2. noun The process of translating source code into a form a computer can run.

translate — full definition

  1. verb To change spoken or written words from one language into another.
  2. verb To convert or express something in a different form.

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