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mistranslation

[ UK /mɪstɹænslˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. an incorrect translation

How To Use mistranslation In A Sentence

  • It is an admirable method to avoid misunderstanding and mistranslation of the source text, which often provides insight into the source culture.
  • The mistranslation, despite appearances, was not the cause for my concern.
  • Through analyses of some mistranslation sin Chinese version of American Tragedy, this article discusses the basis of these two wrong concepts and translator's method and manner in translation.
  • There are many unbelievers who tried to point out several alleged contradictions in the Qur'an but all of their attempts were either out of context, mistranslations or misquotations.
  • For example, the work "Mappae Clavicula" (little key to the table) may be a mistranslation of Baphes kleis (Key to tinting) via latinization as Baphae clavicula and alteration of Baphae to Mappae by a scribe. Making Light: The "agency model" as I understand it
  • It then admitted there was a "mistranslation" and the Kurdish word "kak" means brother and is a common term of respect. Yassin Aref's Struggle for Justice in Police State America
  • It tractive off a faceted that mistranslation a maigre of fired fugue vividly the fumigation and synaesthetic avalokitesvara dictamnus from shoreward hausmannite on two purdah platonism. Rational Review
  • A reasonable man might call this mistranslation at least.
  • Lord Acton's erroneous idea, that Ridolfi was employed by Pius V to obtain Elizabeth's assassination, seems to have arisen from a mistranslation of Gabutio's Latin Life of St. Pius in the Bollandists Cecil eventually discovered the intrigue; Norfolk was beheaded, 2 June, 1572, and the Puritans clamoured for Mary's blood, but in this particular Elizabeth would not gratify them. Mary Queen of Scots
  • She put too many vague sentences in the story, which eventually caused our mistranslation.
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