what is untranslitability
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Untranslatability is the property of text or speech for which no equivalent can be found when translated into another language. A text that is considered to be untranslatable is considered a lacuna, or lexical gap.
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ᴜɴᴛʀᴀɴsʟᴀᴛᴀʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴘᴇʀᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴛᴇxᴛ ᴏʀ sᴘᴇᴇᴄʜ ғᴏʀ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɴᴏ ᴇϙᴜɪᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴄᴀɴ ʙᴇ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴛʀᴀɴsʟᴀᴛᴇᴅ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴀɴᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ʟᴀɴɢᴜᴀɢᴇ. ᴀ ᴛᴇxᴛ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴄᴏɴsɪᴅᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴜɴᴛʀᴀɴsʟᴀᴛᴀʙʟᴇ ɪs ᴄᴏɴsɪᴅᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴀ ʟᴀᴄᴜɴᴀ, ᴏʀ ʟᴇxɪᴄᴀʟ ɢᴀᴘ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇʀᴍ ᴀʀɪsᴇs ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴅᴇsᴄʀɪʙɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅɪғғɪᴄᴜʟᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴀᴄʜɪᴇᴠɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ sᴏ-ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴘᴇʀғᴇᴄᴛ ᴛʀᴀɴsʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴ.
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