mistranslate
[ mis-trans-leyt, -tranz-, mis-trans-leyt, -tranz- ]
/ ˌmɪs trænsˈleɪt, -trænz-, mɪsˈtræns leɪt, -ˈtrænz- /
verb (used with or without object), mis·trans·lat·ed, mis·trans·lat·ing.
to translate incorrectly.
OTHER WORDS FROM mistranslate
mis·trans·la·tion, nounWords nearby mistranslate
mistletoe,
mistletoe bird,
mistletoe cactus,
mistook,
mistral,
mistranslate,
mistreat,
mistress,
mistress of ceremonies,
mistress of the robes,
mistrial
Example sentences from the Web for mistranslate
Are they not given to those who misunderstand Plato and who mistranslate Aristotle?
A Critic in Pall Mall |Oscar Wilde