translatie

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch translatie, borrowed from Middle French translation, from Latin trānslātiō (“transfer”), from trans (“across”), + lātiō (“carrying”), from lātus, perfect passive participle of irregular verb ferō (compare transfer), + noun of action suffix -iō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trɑnsˈlaː.(t)si/

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• Hyphenation: trans‧la‧tie
• Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

translatie f (plural translaties, diminutive translatietje n)

1. (mathematics, physics) translation (motion without deformation or rotation)

   Synonym: overzetting

2. (uncommon) translation (conversion of text from one language to another)
3. (obsolete) moving from one place to another

   Synonym: verplaatsing

Related terms

• translatief
• transleren

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: translasie
• → Indonesian: translasi