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Definition of back-translation in English:

back-translation

noun

  • The process of reconverting a translated text back into its original language; a translation so produced.

Pronunciation

back-translation

/ˈbaktrɑːnzˌleɪʃn/ /ˈbaktranzˌleɪʃn/ /ˈbaktrɑːnsˌleɪʃn/

Origin

Mid 19th century.