mistranslate|mistranslated|mistranslates|mistranslating in English

verb

['mɪstrænz'leɪt ,-ns-]

translate incorrectly, make a mistake in translatio

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1. In Egyptian Hyksos means "ruler(s) of foreign countries", however, Josephus mistranslated Hyksos as "Shepherd Kings".

2. Jesus’ statement helps to correct the wrong idea conveyed in the way some Bible versions mistranslate the word “presence.”

3. Rather, Tartarus, which is mistranslated “hell” in some Bibles, refers to the abased or fallen condition of these angels.

4. True, it does not specifically say that she would be a virgin, as some older English translations mistranslate the Hebrew word almah.

5. Bulbuls are famed as songsters and are popular as cage birds in the Middle East; frequently mentioned in Persian poetry, the word bulbul is often mistranslated "nightingale." Bulbuls range in size from 6 in

6. "The Bareheaded man needed a hat" is transcribed by my phone's speech-recognition program as "The bear headed man needed a hat." Google Translate renders "I put the pig in the pen" into French as "Je mets le cochon dans le stylo" (mistranslating "pen" in the sense of a writing instrument)