lost in translation
Unable to be understood due to having been poorly translated.
I tried reading the instruction manual but many of the steps were unfortunately lost in translation.
translation
UK /tɹænzˈleɪʃən/ US /tɹænzˈleɪʃən/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
The act of translating, in its various senses:
This old text needs translation into modern English before it is published.
2
The act of translating, in its various senses:
3
The act of translating, in its various senses:
4
The act of translating, in its various senses:
5
The act of translating, in its various senses:
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