need translation

16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH N

need translation is a valid 16-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

N1E1E1D2T1R1A1N1S1L1A1T1I1O1N1

1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48

MEANING

What does need translation mean?