Translation
11 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The process of converting text or speech from one language into another, or the movement of something from one form or context to another. It involves interpretation and rendering.
“The translation of the ancient manuscript revealed important historical details.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/trænz'leɪʃən/
Syllables
trans·la·tion
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Wordle
Contains two A's and two T's; -TION suffix ending
Scrabble
Worth 12 points; good vowel balance for flexible play
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