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—mistranslation, n./mis'trans layt", -tranz-, mis trans"layt, -tranz"-/, v.t., v.i., mistranslated, mistranslating.to translate incorrectly.[1525-35; MIS-1 + TRANSLATE]
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mistranslate
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Mistranslate — Mis trans*late , v. t. To translate erroneously. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mistranslate — index distort, misinterpret, misread Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
mistranslate — (v.) 1530s, from MIS (Cf. mis ) (1) + TRANSLATE (Cf. translate). Related: Mistranslated; mistranslating … Etymology dictionary
mistranslate — [mis΄trans lāt′, mis΄tranzlāt′; mis trans′lāt΄, mistranz′lāt΄] vt. mistranslated, mistranslating to translate incorrectly mistranslation n … English World dictionary
mistranslate — verb To translate incorrectly … Wiktionary
mistranslate — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. misinterpret, distort, falsify; see mistake , misunderstand … English dictionary for students
mistranslate — mɪstrænz leɪt , ns v. translate incorrectly, make a mistake in translation … English contemporary dictionary
mistranslate — verb translate incorrectly. Derivatives mistranslation noun … English new terms dictionary
mistranslate — v. a. Misconstrue, misrender, misinterpret … New dictionary of synonyms
mistranslate — mis·translate … English syllables
