DIFFICULTIES AND STRATEGIES IN TRANSLATING LEGAL TEXTS
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Key words: translation quality, errors and difficulties in translation, legal texts, translation analysis.Abstract
Annotation: Nowadays, translating legal texts into other languages is very difficult and only professional translators specializing in legal translation should be engaged in the translation of legal documents and scientific works.The purpose of this article is to analyze translation from three perspectives: translation quality, errors and difficulties encountered in the translation of legal texts and the consequences of such errors in professional activity translation. The article emphasizes the importance of good and accurate translation. The article provides general information about errors and difficulties in translating legal texts and their consequences errors in professional translation with application to the field of law.
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