Translation Techniques

What translation technique focuses on word-for-word conversion without considering the context or cultural nuances?

• Direct Translation

• Verbatim Translation

• Exact Translation

• Literal Translation

Which translation technique involves adapting the text to suit the cultural norms and values of the target audience?

• Transcreation

• Globalization

• Transcription

• Localization

When a translator replaces an idiom in the source language with an equivalent idiom in the target language, what technique is being used?

• Literal Translation

• Word-for-Word Translation

• Direct Translation

• Idiomatic Translation

What is the term for the technique where the grammatical structure of a sentence is changed during translation?

• modification

• transposition

• reconstruction

• alteration

In translation, what technique involves changing the tone or style of the text to better fit the target audience?

• Reconstruction

• Adaptation

• Transposition

• Modification

Which translation technique aims to convey the same meaning as the original text, even if the words used are different?

• Rewriting

• Rephrasing

• Summarizing

• Paraphrasing

What technique is used when a translator replaces a metaphor in the source language with a different metaphor in the target language?

• Metaphorical Translation

• Metaphor Substitution

• Metaphor Switch

• Metaphorical Replacement

When a translator changes the order of words in a sentence to make it more natural in the target language, what technique is being employed?

• Rearranging

• Reordering

• Switching

• Shuffling

What translation technique involves finding a similar concept or expression in the target language to convey the intended meaning of the source text?

• Parallelism

• Correspondence

• Similarity

• Equivalence

In translation, what technique is used to ensure that the overall message and impact of the original text are preserved in the translated version?

• Transposition

• Transcription

• Transliteration

• Transcreation