Definition of "retranslation" [retranslation]

• Translation again or anew. (noun)

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• "I may observe, that the publication in English, London, 1738, is a retranslation from the French, not a reprint of the original work of 1675-9."
• "The part found at Fort Necessity—March 31 to June 27, 1754—was sent to Paris, translated into French, printed in 1756 by the royal government, 5 and the text given in Washington’s writings is only a retranslation from the French, the original English not having been preserved."
• "Hernaez and other editors, being probably only a retranslation from the Spanish."