ANALYSIS OF TRANSLATION TECHNIQUES AND ACCURACY OF LEGAL TERMS IN THE SUBTITLES OF THE LINCOLN LAWYER (2022) FILM SERIES

This study identifies translation techniques and assesses translation accuracy of legal terms in the subtitles of The Lincoln Lawyer (2022) film series on Netflix, using the theories of Molina and Albir (2002) and Nababan (2012). A qualitative method with a descriptive approach was employed, using content analysis and focus group discussions (FGDs) as data collection techniques. The result of this study identifies from 104 data of legal terms in the subtitle of The Lincoln Lawyer (2022) film series, there are 8 translation techniques used. The mostly used technique is established equivalence with a frequency of 68 (65.38%) of the total data. The overall translation accuracy is considered accurate with a score of 258. Therefore, the translation of legal terms in the subtitles of The Lincoln Lawyer on Netflix is assessed as accurate, with established equivalence being the most frequently used translation technique.

Keywords: Legal terms, Subtitle, The Lincoln Lawyer (2022), Translation Techniques, Translation Accuracy.