calque

Etymology
From, from (whence also ), itself borrowed from , from. .

Noun

 * 1)  A word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:, calque
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: ка́лька
 * Breton: drevezadenn
 * Bulgarian: ка́лка
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 借譯
 * Mandarin: 借譯, 仿造詞
 * Czech:
 * Danish: oversættelseslån
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:, tradukprunto, kalkeo
 * Faroese: umsetingarlán, týðingarlán, tøkutýðing
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic: tökuþýðing
 * Indonesian: pinjam terjemah
 * Irish: lomaistriúchán
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 번역차용(翻譯借用)
 * Latvian:
 * Macedonian: преведеница, калка
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: oversettingslån,
 * Nynorsk: omsetjingslån
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, decalque linguístico
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ка̏лк
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: kalk
 * Slovene: kalk
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: แคลเก้
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Welsh: cyfieithiad benthyg
 * Yiddish: קאַלקע

Trivia

 * While the term calque is a loanword from French, the term loanword is a calque from the German compound noun.

Verb

 * 1)  To adopt (a word or phrase) from one language to another by semantic translation of its parts.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: калки́рам
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 借譯
 * Mandarin: 借譯
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: omaksua käännöslaina
 * French:
 * German: lehnübersetzen
 * Hungarian: tükörfordítással alkot
 * Indonesian:
 * Macedonian: калки́ра
 * Portuguese: decalcar
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: калки́рати
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Yiddish: קאַלקירן

Etymology
, borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1) tracing (the reproduction of an image made by copying it through translucent paper)
 * , loan translation
 * 1)  layer