Definition of Calque Formation in English :

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Calque Formation meaning in English

Meaning of Calque Formation in English

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Calque Formation pronunciation in English

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Calque Formation

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Noun

1. calque, calque formation, loan translation

an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language

Example Sentences:
'superman' is a calque for the German Ubermensch''

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.