Translation

See also: translation

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French translation, from Latin trānslātiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁanslaˈt͡si̯oːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Trans‧la‧ti‧on

Noun

Translation f (genitive Translation, plural Translationen)

  1. (mathematics, physics) translation (motion without deformation or rotation)
  2. (genetics) translation (process whereby a strand of mRNA directs assembly of amino acids into proteins within a ribosome)
  3. (Christianity) translation (transfer of a holy relic from one shrine to another)
  4. (linguistics, rare) cover term for both written translation and spoken interpreting

Declension

Declension of Translation [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Translation die Translationen
genitive einer der Translation der Translationen
dative einer der Translation den Translationen
accusative eine die Translation die Translationen

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