calque (Q14981)
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a term
- loan translation
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | calque |
a term |
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word or expression adopted from a foreign language by translation of its constituent morphemes
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an expression (compound, derivative, or phrase) introduced into one language by translating its constituent parts from another language; for example, superman (English) from German Übermensch.
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21 August 2021
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formation calque (French)
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