Difference between revisions of "Calque"
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| − | A '''calque''' (/kælk/) or '''loan translation''' is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word or root-for-root translation<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calque</ref> | + | A '''calque''' (/kælk/) or '''loan translation''' is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word or root-for-root translation<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calque.</ref> |
Revision as of 16:24, 25 April 2019
A calque (/kælk/) or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word or root-for-root translation[1]
