Rendition
1. Even if it may sound quite formal, does this sentence make sense:
"It takes many years to acquire a totally flawless rendition in another language."
2. In case the former sentence makes sense, what would be other examples in which you use the term 'rendition'?
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Christine Christie It takes many years to acquire a totally flawless rendition in another language. I think you're talking about acquiring fluency in another language (or possibly pronunciation ). That's not a rendition.
- Christine Christie It takes many years to acquire a totally flawless rendition in another language.
- I think you're talking about acquiring fluency in another language (or possibly pronunciation ).
- That's not a rendition.
- On the other hand, if you are translating a poem from one language to another, you are rendering the poem into that language, and the result is your rendition of the poem.
- So you can say something like this: It took me many months to create a totally flawless rendition of this poem into English .
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Christine ChristieIt takes many years to acquire a totally flawless rendition in another language.
I think you're talking about acquiring fluency in another language (or possibly pronunciation). That's not a rendition.
On the other hand, if you are translating a poem from one language to another, you are rendering the poem into that lan
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