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literal translation

Summary

literal translation has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • literal translation is a type of translation[2].
  • literal translation's has characteristic is recorded as literally[3].
  • literal translation's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2441[4].
  • literal translation's different from is recorded as Word translation[5].
  • literal translation's different from is recorded as literary translation[6].

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Definition and Type

literal translation is a type of translation[2].

Why It Matters

literal translation has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_literal-translation_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{literal translation}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/literal-translation}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 3pZZnj
    Aliases
    Different from Word translation, literary translation
    Subclass of
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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