Complex translation transformations

Complex translation transformations involve a number of changes of both lexical and grammatical nature.

This group includes:

1. Descriptive translation
2. Antonymic translation
3. Compensation – is a deliberate introduction of some elements in order to compensate/ make up for the loss of similar elements at the same or an earlier stage of translation.

I’m nothing to you – not so much as them slippers. – Those slippers.

- Я для вас ніщо, гірше за оці тапочки. – Капці!