Translation (disambiguation)

Translation (disambiguation)

Translation, translate, or translator may refer to:
* translation, conversion of text from one language to another
* technical translation, translation of technical texts from one language to another

In science and mathematics:
* translation (biology), part of the biological process of protein biosynthesis from messenger RNA
* broadcast translator, rebroadcasting a signal at a different frequency
* translation (geometry), moving every point the same distance in the same direction
* translation (physics), movement that changes the position of an object, as opposed to rotation
* translation operator is an alternative name for the displacement operator in quantum optics
* translational research

In computing:
* address translation, multiple meanings
* port address translation, allows a single public IP address to be used by many hosts on a private network
* network address translation, transceiving network traffic through a router by re-writing the source and/or destination IP addresses
* Program transformation
* the translation phase of a compiler (or, by extension, the entire process of compilation)
* Translate Toolkit, freeware localization toolkit
* Translator, multiple meanings
* Windows Live Translator, online machine translation service in Windows Live
* Google Translate, online machine translation service in Google

In literature and entertainment:
* translation (rhetoric device) a form of parody, where a sarcastic paraphrase of a source quotation is given to mock its author
*"Translations", 1980 play by Brian Friel
*"The Translator", 1999 novel by Leila Aboulela
*"Translate" (album), 2006 album by Sexy Sadie
*universal translator, science fiction device which translates between any languages
*"…In Translation", seventeenth episode of the first season of "Lost"
*"Translators", a poem by Patti Smith from her 1973 book "Witt"
*Translator, a san francisco new wave band

In religion:
* translation (relics), the removal of holy objects from one locality to another
* translation (LDS Church), in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, when a person is changed from mortality to immortality without having died
* translation (ecclesiastical), to transfer a bishop from one diocese/see to another

ee also

* interpretation (disambiguation)

* issues within Wikipedia

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