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14/05/2020 Fun Facts Languages Translation Uncategorized

Untranslatable words: Part 2

Some languages are unable to capture the true meaning of a word when it has been translated from another language. These are known as untranslatable words. However, some say that…

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17/12/2019 Fun Facts Industry Insights Translation

Untranslatable words: Part 1

We often hear people use the term ‘lost in translation’ when referring to mishaps or mistakes in translating from language to another. Some languages are simply unable to capture the…

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02/09/2013 Culture Fun Facts Translation

What’s in a word?

A lot more than you might think! In every language, there are words that sum up what a whole sentence would have to do in another language. For this reason,…

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05/06/2013 Culture Translation

China ‘should celebrate its untranslatable words’

It is time for Chinese people to start embracing their language and celebrating their untranslatable words, rather than thinking only about how to translate them. This is the opinion of…

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