intertranslatableadj.

/ɪntətrɑːnˈsleɪtəb(ə)l/

/ɪntətranˈsleɪtəb(ə)l/

Etymology: inter- prefix 1b(a).

Capable of being translated from one language to another and vice versa. Also transferred.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [adjective] > capable of translation > in both directions

intertranslatablea1866

a1866 J. Grote in Jrnl. Philol. (1872) 4 58 We assume that all languages are pretty accurately intertranslatable.

1960 W. V. Quine Word & Object ii. 76 An illusion that our so readily intertranslatable sentences are diverse verbal embodiments of some inter~cultural proposition or meaning.

Derivatives

intertranslataˈbility n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [noun] > again > into original language

retranslation1660

reversion1755

retroversion1881

intertranslatability1951

1951 Mind 60 93 There is thus no genuine intertranslateability.

1969 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 15 47 From these (and other) approaches, therefore, we are forcefully reminded that linguistics now has more facets than ever—and that we must be on guard to maintain a degree of integration and inter-translatability among its schools.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	intertranslatable
释义	intertranslatableadj. /ɪntətrɑːnˈsleɪtəb(ə)l//ɪntətranˈsleɪtəb(ə)l/ Etymology: inter- prefix 1b(a). Capable of being translated from one language to another and vice versa. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [adjective] > capable of translation > in both directions intertranslatablea1866 a1866 J. Grote in Jrnl. Philol. (1872) 4 58 We assume that all languages are pretty accurately intertranslatable. 1960 W. V. Quine Word & Object ii. 76 An illusion that our so readily intertranslatable sentences are diverse verbal embodiments of some inter~cultural proposition or meaning. Derivatives intertranslataˈbility n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [noun] > again > into original language retranslation1660 reversion1755 retroversion1881 intertranslatability1951 1951 Mind 60 93 There is thus no genuine intertranslateability. 1969 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 15 47 From these (and other) approaches, therefore, we are forcefully reminded that linguistics now has more facets than ever—and that we must be on guard to maintain a degree of integration and inter-translatability among its schools. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.a1866
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