lost in translation

adj

Definitions

  1. Unable to be understood due to having been poorly translated.

    • I tried reading the instruction manual but many of the steps were unfortunately lost in translation.
    • The message of the Japanese Prime Minister's speech was lost in translation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for lost in translation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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