Translation of a passage

1. What are the 4 types of translation?
2. What is an example of translation?
3. What is a translation in an essay?

What are the 4 types of translation?

Types of Translation and Interpretation

financial translation and interpretation. legal translation and interpretation. literary translation. medical translation and interpretation.

What is an example of translation?

For example, the English expression “it's raining cats and dogs” could become “il pleut des cordes” in French. Adaptation or cultural substitution: This is a type of reformulation where the translator replaces a cultural reference in the source text with one that is more familiar to the target audience.

What is a translation in an essay?

In general, translation can be defined as the transposition of a text into a different language from the one used to write the original text. We often talk about the “source text” or “original text/proto-text” and “translation/meta-text”.