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mistransliteration

mistransliteration noun: an incorrect transliteration.

Noun

mistransliteration (countable and uncountable, plural mistransliterations)

  1. An incorrect transliteration.

Forms of mistransliteration

pluralmistransliterations

Origin of mistransliteration

From mis- + transliteration.

Questions about mistransliteration

What does mistransliteration mean?
Mistransliteration means an incorrect transliteration.
What part of speech is mistransliteration?
Mistransliteration is a noun.
What is the plural of mistransliteration?
The plural of mistransliteration is mistransliterations.

Words near mistransliteration in the dictionary

  1. mistranslations
  2. mistransliterate
  3. mistransliterated
  4. mistransliterates
  5. mistransliterating
  6. mistransliteration
  7. mistransliterations
  8. mistranslocated
  9. mistransmit
  10. mistransmits
  11. mistransmitted

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