Comprehend the Material to Be Translated

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Read and analyse the content and themes of the material to be translated. The translator must comprehend what is written in order to best translate the content. Word-for-word translation is not always possible, and the translator must navigate the language to best maintain the sense of the text.

Comprehend the Material to Be Translated sits under Translation and Interpretation in the Media and Communications domain of the Luminid skills catalogue.

Also known as

  • analyze source material
  • analyze themes and context
  • comprehending the material to be translated
  • content comprehension for translation
  • grasp the material to be translated
  • interpret meaning of original text
  • pre-translation analysis
  • read and comprehend text
  • source material review
  • source text analysis

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