Recent Lessons

Show all results for ""

Translation Process and Importance

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz

Study Flashcards

Spaced Repetition

Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Download our mobile app to listen on the go

Get App

Questions and Answers

What is the primary objective of translation?

To simplify the language of the original content
To conceal the original meaning of the content
To carry across a message from one text to another (correct)
To change the meaning of the original content

What is the language from which the translation originates?

Source language (correct)
Target language
Original language
Destination language

What is involved in the translation process?

Translation occurs only between languages
Communication between people and languages are involved (correct)
Only person-to-person communication is involved
Only written content is translated

What is the term for the language into which the content is being translated?

Target language (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the translation process?

Carrying across a message from one language to another (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of translation?

To facilitate cultural exchange and understanding (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the English word 'translation'?

Latin (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of translation among different cultures?

Cultural enrichment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between translation and cultural identity?

Translation preserves cultural identity (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the core concept of translation?

Transferring a message from one language to another (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of translation?

To promote cultural understanding and exchange (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is being transferred in the translation process?

A message or written content (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of translation?

To facilitate communication across languages (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the translator in the translation process?

To convey the original message in a new language (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of the translation process?

A message or written content in a new language (A) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

Study Notes

Definition of Translation

Translation is a communication process that involves transferring a message or written content from one language to another.

Importance of Translation

Enables connection, interaction, and enrichment between different cultures.

Etymology of Translation

The English word "translation" originates from the Latin word "translatio".