The Connotation Conundrum

The words are right but the connotation is totally wrong. A translator's lament.

Episode 87 of the The Word's Worth podcast, hosted by The Moscow Times, titled "The Connotation Conundrum" was published on July 10, 2019 and runs 7 minutes.

July 10, 2019 ·7m · The Word's Worth

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The words are right but the connotation is totally wrong. A translator's lament.

Episode Description

In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.

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