Mistranslate (Verb)
Meaning
Translate incorrectly.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- If the machine learning model learns from biased data, it may mistranslate culturally sensitive phrases.
- The subtitles in the movie mistranslated a crucial line that completely changed the entire plot.
- The phrase was mistranslated from the original language and created a social media frenzy.
- Her words were mistranslated by the inadequate interpreter and caused a diplomatic incident.
- Poor internet connectivity and a low-quality translation app led to the sentence being mistranslated.