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Definitions for untranslatable
un·trans·lat·able
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Princeton's WordNet
untranslatableadjective
not capable of being put into another form or style or language
"an untranslatable idiom"; "untranslatable art"
Wiktionary
untranslatableadjective
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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untranslatable
Untranslatable refers to something, typically a word, phrase, concept or cultural element, that cannot be expressed or conveyed accurately in another language. This might be because there is no equivalent word, phrase or context in the target language, or because the meaning is so specific to the original language or culture that it loses its nuance or emotional impact when translated.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of untranslatable in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of untranslatable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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- غير مترجمArabic
- nepřeložitelnýCzech
- unübersetzbarGerman
- intraducibleSpanish
- kääntämiskelvotonFinnish
- tidak dapat diterjemahkanIndonesian
- óþýðanlegurIcelandic
- 翻訳不可能Japanese
- непреводливMacedonian
- onvertaalbaarDutch
- nieprzetłumaczalnyPolish
- intraduzívelPortuguese
- netraductibilRomanian
- непереводимыйRussian
- neprеводљив, neprevòdiv, neprеводив, neprevòdljivSerbo-Croatian
- oöversättligSwedish
- untranslatableTamil
- netradutovikVolapük
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