calque

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Translation of calque into Hebrew

Noun

language

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loan translation of a word or phrase from another language
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תַּרְגּוּם מִלּוּלִי targum miluli
  • The term 'flea market' is a calque from the French 'marché aux puces'.המונח 'שוק הפשפשים' הוא תרגום שאיל מהצרפתית 'marché aux puces'.
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Expressions with calque: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

תֶּרְגּוּם מִלּוֹלִי
קַלְגּ
The term 'skyscraper' is a calque formation from French.

Synonyms and analogies of calque in English

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Examples of calque in a sentence

  • 'Beer garden' is a calque from the German 'Biergarten'.

Translations of "calque" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
שֶׁאַיָּלָהnf. - sheayalah

A calque can complicate the language if not understood properly by speakers.

שאילה עלולה לסבך את השפה אם הדוברים לא מבינים אותה כראוי.

Translators sometimes prefer a calque to preserve the original term's flavor.

מתרגמים לעיתים מעדיפים שאילה כדי לשמור על הזיקה המקורית של המונח.

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calque: Examples and translations in context

Using a calque can help maintain the original meaning of borrowed terms.

שימוש בשאילה יכול לסייע לשמור על המשמעות המקורית של מונחים מושאלים.

Language learners often encounter a calque when studying idiomatic expressions.

לומדי שפה נתקלים לעיתים בשאילה כאשר הם לומדים ביטויים אידיומטיים.

In linguistics, a calque can reveal how cultures influence each other's languages.

בלשנות, שאילה יכולה לגלות כיצד תרבויות משפיעות אחת על השפה של השנייה.

The calque translation 'sweat equity' illustrates a concept familiar in American culture.

תרגום בשאילה ל'זיעת הון' ממחיש מושג המוכר בתרבות האמריקאית.

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