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translation in German

translation in German is Translation, Parallelverschiebung, Übersetzung — translation means a version of a text or speech rendered in a different language.

translation in German

Translation
noun
(physics, mathematics) A motion or compulsion to motion in a straight line without rotation or other deformation.
Parallelverschiebung
noun
(physics, mathematics) A motion or compulsion to motion in a straight line without rotation or other deformation.
Translation
noun
(genetics) The process whereby a strand of mRNA directs assembly of amino acids into proteins within a ribosome.
Übersetzung
noun
(genetics) The process whereby a strand of mRNA directs assembly of amino acids into proteins within a ribosome.
Untersetzung
noun
(mathematics) A relation between two mathematical figures such as a straight line where the coordinates of each point in one figure is a constant added to the coordinates of a corresponding point in the other figure.
Übersetzung
noun
(mathematics) A relation between two mathematical figures such as a straight line where the coordinates of each point in one figure is a constant added to the coordinates of a corresponding point in the other figure.
Übersetzung
noun
(translation studies) The discipline or study of translating written language (as opposed to interpretation, which concerns itself with spoken language).
Übersetzen
noun
(translation studies) The discipline or study of translating written language (as opposed to interpretation, which concerns itself with spoken language).

What does "translation" mean?

  1. noun A version of a text or speech rendered in a different language.
    "The English translation of the poem lost some of its rhythm."
  2. noun (biology) The process by which a cell builds proteins from an mRNA sequence.
    "Translation follows transcription in protein synthesis."

translation in a sentence

  • The English translation of the poem lost some of its rhythm.
  • She works as a translation specialist for legal documents.
  • Translation follows transcription in protein synthesis.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "translation" in German?

"translation" in German is Translation, Parallelverschiebung, Übersetzung. translation means: A version of a text or speech rendered in a different language.

How do you use "translation" in a sentence?

Example: "The English translation of the poem lost some of its rhythm." In German, "translation" is Translation, Parallelverschiebung, Übersetzung.

Are there other ways to say "translation" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "translation": Translation, Parallelverschiebung, Übersetzung, Untersetzung, Übersetzen.

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