approximate translation
Frequency: 7.21.1 per million words
a translation that conveys the general meaning but is not exact
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Examples (20)
- For this complex poem, we can only offer an approximate translation to preserve its spirit.
- The document provided only an approximate translation of the ancient text.
- The software provides a quick but often approximate translation of the webpage.
- For legal purposes, an approximate translation is often insufficient.
- He gave me an approximate translation of the German headline.
- She gave me an approximate translation of the poem, capturing its essence.
- Please note that this document is an approximate translation and should not be used for legal purposes.
- Machine translation often produces an approximate translation, not a perfect one.
- Finding a direct equivalent is impossible, so I'll use an approximate translation.
- Don't expect a word-for-word rendition; this is just an approximate translation.
- Even an approximate translation of the idiom was enough for her to understand the joke.
- He offered an approximate translation of the speech for the non-native speakers.
- The user guide included an approximate translation in several languages.
- The software can provide an approximate translation in real-time.
- Translating ancient philosophical texts often results in an approximate translation at best.
- We need a more precise version than this approximate translation.
- Can you give me a quick, approximate translation of this email?
- An approximate translation might miss crucial cultural nuances.
- The initial report will contain an approximate translation; a certified version will follow.
- Is this an exact translation or just an approximate translation?