Definitions for untranslatable

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un`trans•lat′a•ble(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. untranslatable(adj)

    not capable of being put into another form or style or language

    "an untranslatable idiom"; "untranslatable art"

Wiktionary

  1. untranslatable(Adjective)

    Not able to be translated.

    They referred to de Gaulle as a chienlit, a totally untranslatable term that suggests defecation in bed.


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