translatee

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noun

The author of a work that is translated.

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Meanings

nountranslatee (plural translatees)

plural translatees

  1. The author of a work that is translated.

    Choose the translation that attributes fewer invalid inferences or inconsistencies to the translatees.

    1960, Willard Van Orman Quine, Word and Object

Origin

From translate + -ee.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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