"Skopostheorie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌskəʊpəʊsˌteɪəˈɹiː/
Etymology: From German, from Skopos + Theorie. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Skopostheorie (uncountable)
  1. (translation studies) The idea that translating and interpreting should primarily take into account the function of both the source and target text. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Translation studies Synonyms: Skopos theory
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