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translation

[trans-lay-shuhn, tranz-] / trænsˈleɪ ʃən, trænz- /


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Maupassant’s plain language crosses over in translation, for one thing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

For the human version, the best professional translation practices were applied: One professional translator’s work was checked by another, and a third proofread for readability.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

And existing A.I. translation metrics aren’t really designed for this task.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The American Medical Association recently found that 57 percent of doctors are using, or plan to use, A.I. translation tools.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Nereids follow their own laws, Christopher. They’re profoundly rational, but in the same way that the sea is rational. Much of their language, Nerish, has no translation at all into any human tongue.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

When doctors reviewed translations with high quality scores, they also found small but frequent mistakes in medication instructions, as well as in warnings about when to urgently return to the ER.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The majority of the film’s narrative is communicated through on-screen text — translations of archival material, superimposed in English over their original printed matter.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

The company attributed the lower outlook to a roughly $600 million impact from currency translations, as well as a more measured view of German volumes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Oates, who penned the Pulitzer Prize-nominated “Blonde,” said that, within the world of translators, Wilson’s review “seems all the more surprising since all translations are, presumably, subjective & not equivalent to the original text.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

I had discovered the pleasure of comparing different translations of the same work and would search them out.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers


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