You are doing that translation? vs Doing translation?

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. The first phrase 'You are doing that translation?' is a complete sentence where the subject 'you' is included. The second phrase 'Doing translation?' is a fragment that can be used in a more informal context or as a question in a conversation where the subject is implied.

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You are doing that translation?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a complete sentence where the subject 'you' is explicitly mentioned. It is used to ask someone if they are currently engaged in the act of translating something.

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You are doing that on purpose just to bug me.
So while you are doing that, I will separate the seeds.
But I can't control myself when I think you are doing that...
Now, by the time you are doing that and increasing greatly the percentage of bare ground on more than half the world's land, you are changing macroclimate.
How's Hoshi coming with that translation?
And... meanwhile, what was that translation?
The stuff that you're doing - that you are doing - a month from now, you won't even miss me.
I suspect you are doing that because you do not want to do the real critical analysis of whether this project is working.
I want you to be happy and do exactly what you want and you are doing that.
I know that you are doing that, as are the Council and, of course, the Commission.
But for common faceless justice - and I do not say that you are doing that in your report - no!
Shakur and I are doing that.
No, Uniform are doing that.
Mom and grandma and I are doing that charity thing at the country club tonight.
Your eyes are doing that thing where they don't match your mouth.
Fitzgerald and McCormack are doing that.
A lot of people are doing that.
We are doing that to tight deadlines.
We are doing that and we are very committed to reciprocity above all.
We are doing that by harnessing the resources of both the public and private sectors.

Doing translation?

This phrase is correct but more commonly used in informal contexts or as a question with an implied subject.

This phrase is a fragment that can be used in a more casual setting or as a question where the subject is understood from the context. It is a shorter form of asking if someone is translating something.

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The employment agency said we would be doing translations.
Ended up doing translation work at age 16 when I returned to the U.S., and have continued to apply this material over method approach to close to a dozen languages now.
How are we doing with the gizmos for the simultaneous translation?
You're positive that's the translation?
Translation? Do not use this weekend to discover beer pong.
You're sure of the translation?
He says he can decrypt the translation?
Why can't we use machine translation?
How's Hoshi coming with that translation?
You're sure this is an accurate translation?
And... meanwhile, what was that translation?
Which institution is responsible for translations? 3.
Who will meet the costs of these translations?
What are the costs of translation?
Do you read this in Italian or the translation?
I ask you, what happened to translation?
· Is translation demand met and are there adequate procedures to avoid unnecessary translations?
Do you want to ruin this wonderful English book with one of your terrible Italian translations?
Who is paying for the costs of translation?
Why is there as yet no German translation?

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You are doing that translation? vs Doing translation?