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Meaning of bitext | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A merged document composed of both source- and target-language versions of a given text.

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Examples

“Another way of putting it is to say that a bi-text is not two texts but a single text in two dimensions, each of which is a language.”
“Once a bitext is available, it can be converted into a traditional translation memory, which usually involves eliminating duplicate translation units, some degree of normalization of the segments, and combining unordered sets of translation units from a number of source and target texts into an indexed database.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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