architranseme

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UK/ˌɑːkɪˈtɹænziːm/UK/ˌɑːkɪˈtɹɑːnziːm/US/ˌɑːɹkɪˈtɹænziːm/

noun

A theoretical common denominator used in the comparison of a source text and its target text.

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Meanings

nounarchitranseme (plural architransemes)

plural architransemes

  1. human sciencesA theoretical common denominator used in the comparison of a source text and its target text.

Origin

From archi- + trans- + -eme.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 元譯素 /元译素
  • 元譯素 /元译素 (yuányìsù)theoretical common denominator used in the comparison of source text and translation
Finnish arkkitranseemi
  • arkkitranseemitheoretical common denominator used in the comparison of source text and translation
French architransème
  • architransèmetheoretical common denominator used in the comparison of source text and translation
Spanish arquitransema
  • arquitransematheoretical common denominator used in the comparison of source text and translation
Cite this entry
APA

architranseme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/architranseme

MLA

“architranseme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/architranseme. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “architranseme,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/architranseme.

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