WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from WordNet

Definitions from the Web

Nontranslational

Definition:

Nontranslational refers to something that cannot or should not be translated from one language to another.

Examples:

• Adjective: The poet's works contain intricate wordplay that is often deemed nontranslational.
• Noun: Some cultural idioms are considered nontranslational, as they hold specific meanings unique to the language.
• Verb: It is challenging to nontransitionally convey the subtle nuances and emotions carried within certain literary texts.
• Adverb: The humor in his speech was lost nontranslationally, failing to communicate effectively in different languages.

Related Products:

Explore related books and resources on Amazon:

• Translation Books on Amazon
• Literary Works on Amazon
• Linguistics Books on Amazon