translation
noun
the rendering of something into another language or into one's own from another language.
retranslation
-
a word derived from
translation.
Example Sentences
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“I think of it as a retranslation of speech patterns, like you find with MCs and in hip-hop.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2017
For weeks, I fielded calls from anxious relatives, inventing excuse after excuse as to why I had still not produced a groundbreaking retranslation of “War and Peace.”
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2014
Anyone invoking the Bible these days is always well advised to double-check his quotation; in the current flurry of Biblical revision and retranslation, it might have suddenly become archaic or incorrect.
From Time Magazine Archive
A further ground for inferring a Hebrew original is to be found in the fact that paronomasiae not infrequently discover themselves in the course of retranslation into Hebrew.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various
I may observe, that the publication in English, London, 1738, is a retranslation from the French, not a reprint of the original work of 1675-9.
From Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 by Various
