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autotranslation

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From auto- +‎ translation.

Noun

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autotranslation (countable and uncountable, plural autotranslations)

  1. Translation of a work into another language by its original author.
    • 2006, Neil Cornwell, The absurd in literature, page 247:
      Beckett produced autotranslations of the first two works, but gave up on Worstward Ho, deeming it 'untranslatable'...