Misphrases

Synonyms for "misphrases" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
garblelanguage errorlanguage mistakemisrendering

Related words (8)

Noun(8 words)

Related word relations

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More general

5 entries
communication errorsexpresslinguistic errorlinguistic errorstranslation error

More specific

12 entries
ambiguous misphrasesambiguous phrasingcalqueerroneous constructionidiom transferill phrased constructsimprecise wordingimproper wordinginaccurate wordingliteral renderingliteral translationwrong wording

Collocations

11 entries
common misphrasesexamples of misphraseslinguistic misphraseslists of misphrasesmisphrase a sentencemisphrase technical termsmisphrase the instructionmisphrase the statementmisphrase user inputmisphrases in writingtranslation misphrases

Inflections

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Derivations

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