fanslation

English

Etymology

Blend of fan +‎ translation

Noun

fanslation (countable and uncountable, plural fanslations)

  1. (slang) fan translation
    • 2000 February 16, Seth Christenfeld, “Kristina fran Duvemala is AWESOME!”, in rec.arts.theatre.musicals, Usenet‎:
      Question: Where does one obtain the English libretto? And is it the official version or a "fanslation"?
    • 2004 June 8, Saint Avenger, “Hey, remember that FF6 translation of Sky Render's?”, in alt.games.final-fantasy, Usenet‎:
      This is the #1 reason I hate the fanslation.
    • 2004 July 19, Paul Tomlin, “Tales of Destiny”, in uk.games.video.misc, Usenet‎:
      There are no others available in English as far as I know (well, I think there is a fanslation of Tales of Phantasia for the SNES).
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