Traduttore, traditore
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| + | "''traduttore, traditore''" is an Italian [[adage]] on [[untranslatability]] : a literal translation is "translator, traitor". The pun is lost, though the meaning persists. (A similar solution can be given, however, in Hungarian, by saying ''a fordítás: ferdítés'', which roughly translates as "translation is distortion".) | ||
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"traduttore, traditore" is an Italian adage on untranslatability : a literal translation is "translator, traitor". The pun is lost, though the meaning persists. (A similar solution can be given, however, in Hungarian, by saying a fordítás: ferdítés, which roughly translates as "translation is distortion".)
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