Mistranslation Definition

Mistranslation Sentence Examples

• European research has clearly proved that the text in the Vedas adduced to authorize the immolation of widows was a wilful mistranslation.

• Check with a native speaker to make sure you're not getting a mistranslation permanently inked on your skin.

• In his days there shall be no unrighteousness in their midst; for they are all holy and their king the anointed of the Lord (xpwros idptos, mistranslation of rnm rrwn).

• The same mistranslation is found in Jer.

• Moreover the phrase "this law" is so ambiguous as to raise a much greater difficulty than that caused by the Greek mistranslation of the Hebrew word for "copy."