undertranslating

A form of undertranslate — To translate (language) in insufficient detail, or failing to translate certain elements.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of undertranslate
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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