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mistranslate

verb as in misconstrue

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On the website of Fresno’s county clerk, the government landing page for voter registration has an option to translate the entire page into Hmong—but, Xiong says, much of the information is mistranslated.

Are they not given to those who misunderstand Plato and who mistranslate Aristotle?

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mistranslate, such as: distort, exaggerate, misinterpret, misread, misunderstand, and pervert.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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