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synonyms for mistranslate

  • distort
  • exaggerate
  • misinterpret
  • misread
  • misunderstand
  • pervert
  • misapprehend
  • misconceive
  • misjudge
  • mistake
  • take the wrong way

antonyms for mistranslate

MOST RELEVANT
  • comprehend
  • understand
  • discern
  • get
  • perceive
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How to use mistranslate in a sentence

On the website of Fresno’s county clerk, the government landing page for voter registration has an option to translate the entire page into Hmong—but, Xiong says, much of the information is mistranslated.
THE INTERNET IS EXCLUDING ASIAN-AMERICANS WHO DON’T SPEAK ENGLISHTATE RYAN-MOSLEYMAY 4, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Are they not given to those who misunderstand Plato and who mistranslate Aristotle?
A CRITIC IN PALL MALLOSCAR WILDE
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WORDS RELATED TO MISTRANSLATE

  • distort
  • exaggerate
  • misapprehend
  • misconceive
  • misinterpret
  • misjudge
  • misread
  • mistake
  • mistranslate
  • misunderstand
  • pervert
  • take the wrong way
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.