mistranslations
- plural of mistranslation.
Example Sentences
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What started it all, writes historian Karl Dannenfelt, was a series of mistranslations and misunderstandings.
From National Geographic ● May 1, 2023
Personalized, real-time chatbots could share conspiracy theories in increasingly credible and persuasive ways, researchers say, smoothing out human errors like poor syntax and mistranslations and advancing beyond easily discoverable copy-paste jobs.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
But the study also found that up to 8 percent of mistranslations actually have potential for significant harm.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2022
Sometimes, Arceneaux gets tangled up in mistranslations between the two.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2018
It is noteworthy that these mistranslations are for the most part found in Jeremiah—a fact which has rightly drawn scholars to the conclusion that we owe the LXX of Baruch i.-iii.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various
