Translation, from the Latin for "carry across", is the conversion of text from one language to another.
Translation may also refer to:
Science Translation studies, the systematic study of the theory, description and application of translation, interpreting, and localization Translation (biology), part of the biological process of protein biosynthesis from messenger RNA Frequency translation, converting a radio signal from one frequency to another by mixing the input signal with a second signal Broadcast translator, rebroadcasting a radio signal at a different frequency Translation (physics), movement that changes the position of an object, moving every point the same distance in the same direction, without rotation, reflection or change in size Translation operator, an alternative name for the displacement operator in quantum optics
Translational research Translation (sociology)
Mathematics Translation (geometry), moving points the same distance in the same direction Shift operator, a translation within the real line Translation (group theory), the operation of multiplying by a group element
Computing Address translation 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 Virtual-to-physical address translation Program transformation The translation phase of a compiler (or, by extension, the entire process of compilation) Translate Toolkit, freeware localization toolkit Translator (computing), multiple meanings Bing Translator, online machine translation service in Bing.com Google Translate, online machine translation service in Google Translate (Apple), a translation app developed by Apple for their iOS and iPadOS devices
Literature and entertainment Translations (play), 1980 play by Brian Friel "...In Translation", seventeenth episode of the first season of Lost Translate (Sexy Sadie album), 2006 album by Sexy Sadie Translation (album), 2020 album by Black Eyed Peas Translate (Luke Abbott album), 2020 album by Luke Abbott The Translation (short story), 1977 short story by Joyce Carol Oates
Religion Translation (relic), the removal of holy objects from one locality to another Translation (ecclesiastical), the transfer of a bishop from one diocese or episcopal see to another Translation (Mormonism), in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the change of a person from mortality to immortality without death
See also Translator (disambiguation) Conversion (disambiguation) Interpretation (disambiguation) Transformation (disambiguation)