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n. calque, word or expression introduced to one language as a direct literal translation from another language

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Calque
In linguistics, a calque or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word (Latin: "verbum pro verbo") or root-for-root translation.

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Noun
1. an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
(synonym) calque
(hypernym) saying, expression, locution


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loan-translation /'lountræns,leiʃn/
  • danh từ
    • (ngôn ngữ học) từ sao phỏng

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    danh từ
    • (ngôn ngữ học) từ sao phỏng



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