Medical Discourse Translation during COVID-19: A Case Study of Translating Medical Discourse into Arabic

This article aims to tackle the problems of translating medical terms from English Arabic, particularly related COVID-19 pandemic. It first examines terminology in English, considering how such are coined or created, and later sheds light on importance neologism discourse. Although maintains itself as lingua franca science medicine, many researchers have examined into Arabic creating new equivalents instead borrowing foreign words directly Arabic. Thus, this shed newly used that emerged during pandemic, then analyse their most commonly translations. The data consists four common been extensively study concluded majority these terminologies translated using a descriptive method, Arabicization. further highlights consistent base Keywords: COVID-19, Neologism, Arabicization, Borrowing, Medical Translation.