Collocations for translation - noun
ADJ.
accurate, correct, exact | approximate, free, rough | direct, literal, straight, word-for-word | English, Japanese, etc. | simultaneous
There will be simultaneous translation in English and Chinese.
There will be simultaneous translation in English and Chinese.
automatic, machine
advances in machine translation
advances in machine translation
VERB + TRANSLATION
do, make
I''ve got this translation to do for Friday. | She tried making her own translation of the sign without consulting a dictionary.
I''ve got this translation to do for Friday. | She tried making her own translation of the sign without consulting a dictionary.
work on | read | survive
The poems do not survive the translation into English.
The poems do not survive the translation into English.
lose sth in
The irony is lost in translation.
The irony is lost in translation.
TRANSLATION + VERB
read
The translation of the Latin motto reads ‘Not for oneself, but for others’.
The translation of the Latin motto reads ‘Not for oneself, but for others’.
TRANSLATION + NOUN
process | service, work | facilities | exercise | equivalent
PREP.
for ~
Each unit of the course ends with sentences for translation.
Each unit of the course ends with sentences for translation.
in ~
I read the book in translation, not in the original Norwegian.
I read the book in translation, not in the original Norwegian.
~ into
Simultaneous translation into English is available to delegates.
Simultaneous translation into English is available to delegates.