Translation Process

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What is the ST in the translation process?

  • The original text or content serving as the starting point for translation (correct)
  • The text produced in the target language
  • The text containing the translated message
  • The linguistic and cultural system

What is the primary goal of the TT?

  • To prioritize style over content in translation
  • To reflect only the linguistic norms of the target language
  • To adapt the content of ST to a different linguistic and cultural system
  • To convey the same meaning, message, and intent as the ST in the target language and culture (correct)

What do translators analyze thoroughly to understand the ST?

  • Cultural norms of the target language
  • Content, context, and style of the original text (correct)
  • The communicative purpose of the TT
  • The linguistic features of the target language

What must translators address when dealing with words or phrases with multiple meanings in ST?

<p>Ambiguity resulting from multiple meanings in words or phrases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the TT result from?

<p>The translation process into the target language (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the ST in the translation process?

<p>To serve as the starting point for translation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key responsibility of translators when dealing with words or phrases with multiple meanings in the ST?

<p>Identify and address any ambiguity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key elements that TT should faithfully reflect from the ST?

<p>Content and meaning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the characteristics of a well-translated TT?

<p>Conveying the same meaning, message, and intent as the ST (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial step in understanding the ST for translators?

<p>Thoroughly analyzing its content, context, and style (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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