Tradurre
Example: Devo tradurre questo documento dall'inglese all'italiano oggi.
Definition
"Tradurre" means to convert written or spoken words from one language into another, preserving the original meaning. For example, in the phrase 'Devo tradurre questo documento dall'inglese all'italiano oggi,' it refers to the act of translating a document from English to Italian.
Etymology
The word "tradurre" comes from the Latin verb 'traducere,' which means 'to lead across' or 'to transfer.' It combines 'trans-' meaning 'across' and 'ducere' meaning 'to lead.' Did you know? This root also gave rise to the English word 'translate,' both sharing the idea of carrying meaning from one language to another.
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