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Who acts: translation, explanation, something, book, Google, sentence · What happens: change, slide, turn, flip, be, make · To what, where: words, one language, speech, language, shape, new position · Speech: someone speaks here

«translation» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: translation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Changing words from one language into another.

objcasenummodoblcasenmodpunctrootChangingVERBwordsNOUNfromADPoneNUMlanguageNOUNintoADPanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChangingchangeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Changingobj
3fromfromADP_5 languagecase
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 languagenummod
5languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing1 Changingobl
6intointoADP_7 anothercase
7anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind5 languagenmod
8..PUNCT_1 Changingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changegerundwordsone language into anothervn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V NP.patient PP.material PP.result»: agent=Agent word=Patient from language=Initial_State

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

A piece of writing or speech that has been changed into another language.

detcasenmodccconjnsubjauxaux:passacl:relclcasedetoblpunctrootADETpieceNOUNofADPwritingNOUNorCCONJspeechNOUNthatPRONhasAUXbeenAUXchangedVERBintoADPanotherDETlanguageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 piecedet
2piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 writingcase
4writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing2 piecenmod
5ororCCONJ_6 speechcc
6speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing4 writingconj
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 changednsubj
8hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 changedaux
9beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 changedaux:pass
10changedchangeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 speechacl:relcl
11intointoADP_13 languagecase
12anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind13 languagedet
13languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing10 changedobl
14..PUNCT_2 piecepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepresent · perfect · passivespeechinto another language resultvn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: subject=Patient into language=Result

Meaning 3

Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.

Sliding a shape to a new position without turning it, flipping it or changing its size.

The tree, 16 words
detobjcasedetamodoblmarkadvclobjpunctconjobjccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootSlidingVERBaDETshapeNOUNtoADPaDETnewADJpositionNOUNwithoutSCONJturningVERBitPRON,PUNCTflippingVERBitPRONorCCONJchangingVERBitsPRONsizeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SlidingslideVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 shapedet
3shapeshapeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Slidingobj
4totoADP_7 positioncase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 positiondet
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 positionamod
7positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Slidingobl
8withoutwithoutSCONJ_9 turningmark
9turningturnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Slidingadvcl
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 turningobj
11,,PUNCT_12 flippingpunct
12flippingflipVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Slidingconj
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 flippingobj
14ororCCONJ_15 changingcc
15changingchangeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 flippingconj
16itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 sizenmod:poss
17sizesizeNOUNNumber=Sing15 changingobj
18..PUNCT_1 Slidingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slidegerunda shapea new positionvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent shape=Theme to position=Trajectory
2turngerundshapevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3flipgerundshapevn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4changegerundshape's sizevn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent size=Patient

Meaning 4

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Changing something into a different form.

objcasedetamodoblpunctrootChangingVERBsomethingPRONintoADPaDETdifferentADJformNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChangingchangeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Changingobj
3intointoADP_6 formcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 formdet
5differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos6 formamod
6formformNOUNNumber=Sing1 Changingobl
7..PUNCT_1 Changingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changegerundsomethinginto a different form resultvn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: agent=Agent something=Patient into form=Result

Meaning 5

A translation can also be an explanation that makes something easy to understand.

detnsubjauxadvmodcopdetnsubjacl:relclobjxcompmarkxcomppunctrootADETtranslationNOUNcanAUXalsoADVbeAUXanDETexplanationNOUNthatPRONmakesVERBsomethingPRONeasyADJtoPARTunderstandVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 translationdet
2translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing7 explanationnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 explanationaux
4alsoalsoADV_7 explanationadvmod
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 explanationcop
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 explanationdet
7explanationexplanationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 makesnsubj
9makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 explanationacl:relcl
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 makesobj
11easyeasyADJDegree=Pos9 makesxcomp
12totoPART_13 understandmark
13understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf11 easyxcomp
14..PUNCT_7 explanationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana translationa explanationtree rules
2makepresenta explanationsomethingeasy propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product
3understandto-infinitivesomething not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

This book is an English translation of a French story.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootThisDETbookNOUNisAUXanDETEnglishADJtranslationNOUNofADPaDETFrenchADJstoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing6 translationnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 translationcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 translationdet
5EnglishEnglishADJDegree=Pos6 translationamod
6translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_10 storycase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 storydet
9FrenchFrenchADJDegree=Pos10 storyamod
10storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing6 translationnmod
11..PUNCT_6 translationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthis booka English translationof a French storytree rules

Example 2

Google gave a funny translation of my sentence.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootGooglePROPNgaveVERBaDETfunnyADJtranslationNOUNofADPmyPRONsentenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoogleGooglePROPNNumber=Sing2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 translationdet
4funnyfunnyADJDegree=Pos5 translationamod
5translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobj
6ofofADP_8 sentencecase
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 sentencenmod:poss
8sentencesentenceNOUNNumber=Sing5 translationnmod
9..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastGooglea funny translation of my sentencevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent translation=Theme
2translatemy sentencenom translation «communication intransitive»: of=agent
3sentencemynom sentence «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

Some jokes get lost in translation.

detnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootSomeDETjokesNOUNgetAUXlostVERBinADPtranslationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 jokesdet
2jokesjokeNOUNNumber=Plur4 lostnsubj:pass
3getgetAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 lostaux:pass
4lostloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_6 translationcase
6translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing4 lostobl
7..PUNCT_4 lostpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losepresent · passivesome jokestranslationvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Example 4

In maths, a translation slides a shape without turning it.

caseoblpunctdetnsubjdetobjmarkadvclobjpunctrootInADPmathsNOUN,PUNCTaDETtranslationNOUNslidesVERBaDETshapeNOUNwithoutSCONJturningVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 mathscase
2mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur6 slidesobl
3,,PUNCT_2 mathspunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 translationdet
5translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing6 slidesnsubj
6slidesslideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 shapedet
8shapeshapeNOUNNumber=Sing6 slidesobj
9withoutwithoutSCONJ_10 turningmark
10turningturnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 slidesadvcl
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 turningobj
12..PUNCT_6 slidespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slidepresenta translationa shapemathsvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent shape=Theme in math=Trajectory
2turngerunda translation not said hereshapevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Example 5

Translate the triangle 4 squares right and 1 square down.

detobjnummodobjparataxisccnummodobl:unmarkedconjpunctrootTranslateVERBtheDETtriangleNOUN4NUMsquaresNOUNrightADJandCCONJ1NUMsquareNOUNdownADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TranslatetranslateVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 triangledet
3triangletriangleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Translateobj
444NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 squaresnummod
5squaressquareNOUNNumber=Plur1 Translateobj
6rightrightADJDegree=Pos1 Translateparataxis
7andandCCONJ_10 downcc
811NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 squarenummod
9squaresquareNOUNNumber=Sing10 downobl:unmarked
10downdownADV_6 rightconj
11..PUNCT_1 Translatepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1translateimperativeyou not said herethe triangletree rules

Example 6

She works in translation at a big company.

nsubjcaseoblcasedetamodoblpunctrootShePRONworksVERBinADPtranslationNOUNatADPaDETbigADJcompanyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 worksnsubj
2worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_4 translationcase
4translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing2 worksobl
5atatADP_8 companycase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 companydet
7bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 companyamod
8companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing2 worksobl
9..PUNCT_2 workspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentSheat a big company; in translationvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in translation=Theme

Example 7

After a translation, the shape is the same size and faces the same way.

The tree, 14 words
casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodccconjdetamodobjpunctrootAfterADPaDETtranslationNOUN,PUNCTtheDETshapeNOUNisAUXtheDETsameADJsizeNOUNandCCONJfacesVERBtheDETsameADJwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 translationcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 translationdet
3translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing10 sizeobl
4,,PUNCT_3 translationpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 shapedet
6shapeshapeNOUNNumber=Sing10 sizensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 sizecop
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 sizedet
9samesameADJDegree=Pos10 sizeamod
10sizesizeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11andandCCONJ_12 facescc
12facesfaceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 sizeconj
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 waydet
14samesameADJDegree=Pos15 wayamod
15waywayNOUNNumber=Sing12 facesobj
16..PUNCT_10 sizepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe shapethe same sizeafter a translationtree rules
2facepresentthe shape not said herethe same wayvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme way=Destination

Example 8

She had said it so often that Wendy needed no translation.

nsubjauxobjadvmodadvmodmarknsubjccompdetobjpunctrootShePRONhadAUXsaidVERBitPRONsoADVoftenADVthatSCONJWendyPROPNneededVERBnoDETtranslationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 saidnsubj
2hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 saidaux
3saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 saidobj
5sosoADV_6 oftenadvmod
6oftenoftenADV_3 saidadvmod
7thatthatSCONJ_9 neededmark
8WendyWendyPROPNNumber=Sing9 needednsubj
9neededneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 saidccomp
10nonoDETPronType=Neg11 translationdet
11translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing9 neededobj
12..PUNCT_3 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpast · perfectSheitoften propertytree rules
2needpastWendyno translationvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot translation=Theme

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