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loan translation

/ˈləʊn trænsˈleɪʃən/

翻译: 语言学术语,指从另一种语言借入的词或短语,通过逐字翻译其各个组成部分而来,也称仿译词。

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/ˈləʊn trænsˈleɪʃən/C1formaltechnical
  • zh语言学术语,指从另一种语言借入的词或短语,通过逐字翻译其各个组成部分而来,也称仿译词。

A linguistic term for a word or phrase borrowed from another language by translating each of its individual components literally, also known as a calque.

  1. Linguistic borrowingC1formal

    A word or phrase borrowed from another language by translating its components directly, rather than adopting the original word.

    zh仿译

    • The English phrase 'flea market' is a loan translation from the French 'marché aux puces'.
    • 'Superman' is a loan translation of the German 'Übermensch'.
    • The term 'loan translation' itself is a calque from the German 'Lehnübersetzung'.