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sko·pos the·o·ry

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  1. Skopos theorynoun

    The idea that translating and interpreting should primarily take into account the function of both the source and target text.

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  1. Skopos theory

    Skopos theory (German: Skopostheorie), a theory in the field of translation studies, employs the prime principle of a purposeful action that determines a translation strategy. The intentionality of a translational action stated in a translation brief, the directives, and the rules guide a translator to attain the expected target text translatum.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of skopos theory in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of skopos theory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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