English to Albanian Meaning of untranslatable - i papërkthyer

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Definitions of untranslatable in English

Adjective(1) not capable of being put into another form or style or language

Examples of untranslatable in English

(1) His objection to this thesis is that we should reject the relativist's assumption that there is a plurality of mutually untranslatable languages.(2) These Dutch terms are really untranslatable , containing more nuances than can be satisfactorily conveyed by a single English word.(3) It was a year ago to the day since the first Argentinazo, a word that is completely untranslatable into English or, for that matter, Spanish.(4) From the looks of it, German, Yiddish, Japanese, and Sanskrit seem to be particularly fruitful sources of untranslatable words.(5) The Times has translated for you the most untranslatable word in the world.(6) There is an untranslatable language of violence that articulates the laws of the forest and the frontier.(7) Whether or not you accept Robert Frost's assertion that poetry is that part of language which is untranslatable , the point is that this is surely counter-productive.(8) A distinction was early made between readily traceable sabotage, blowing objects up with a bang, and undetectable sabotage - insaississable was the almost untranslatable French word for it.(9) My vote for the most untranslatable word would go to nyakaa, a Bengali word that could mean coy, or teasing, or bashful, or suggests fake niceness or phoney innocence.(10) So our question becomes: can we make sense of the idea of a language that is (in principle) untranslatable ?(11) A further consequence of this view is that the idea of an untranslatable language - an idea often found in association with the thesis of conceptual relativism - cannot be given any coherent formulation.(12) There's a delightful book - They Have a Word for It - which is a compendium of untranslatable words and phrases that shows how words have the power to impart new understanding just by putting a name to something.(13) They should remember one of Germany's untranslatable gifts to the English language: schadenfreude.(14) In a worldwide poll of professional translators, Ilunga won the award for the most untranslatable word in the world.(15) I was most pleased, though, to learn of the untranslatable Greek verb phthano, meaning, according to Wilson, ‘I do something before someone else realises that I'm doing it’.(16) The gallery press release informs us that Hitorigoto is an untranslatable Japanese word that refers to the experience of inner thought or dialogue.

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