Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences:

It is very difficult to capture the subtle ..... of words when translated from one language to another

  • A essence
  • B denotations
  • C connotations
  • D inflexions
  • E insults

The correct answer is C. connotations

In the context of translation, especially when dealing with nuanced and subtle meanings, the word "connotations" refers to the additional meanings or nuances that words carry beyond their literal definitions.

Translating these connotations accurately can be challenging

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