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mistranslating

mistranslating is the present participle and gerund of mistranslate.

Meaning of mistranslate

Verb

mistranslate (third-person singular simple present mistranslates, present participle mistranslating, simple past and past participle mistranslated)

  1. (transitive) To translate incorrectly.

Questions about mistranslating

What is mistranslating the present participle and gerund of?
Mistranslating is the present participle and gerund of mistranslate.

Words near mistranslating in the dictionary

  1. mistransfusion
  2. mistransfusions
  3. mistranslate
  4. mistranslated
  5. mistranslates
  6. mistranslating
  7. mistranslation
  8. mistranslational
  9. mistranslations
  10. mistransliterate
  11. mistransliterated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mistranslating (page history and authors); mistranslate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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