mistranslating

present participle of mistranslate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mistranslating
Verb
  • Further, missing a clause or misinterpreting a material contract provision can create serious financial or legal implications.
    Matias Recchia, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Simpson was misinterpreting life expectancy statistics and their bearing on Social Security.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The two men share a talent for misrepresenting facts and an animosity toward institutions.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Data asymmetries create both competitive advantages and significant challenges, including regulatory hurdles and concerns about synthetic data potentially misrepresenting edge cases or amplifying societal biases.
    Akhilesh Tripathi, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Dialogue stays clear even during heavy action scenes, and the bass has the depth to rattle without distorting.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • His team accused Whatley of distorting the facts to cover for his support of federal policies that reduced funding for local police.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • McBee pleaded guilty to falsifying documents for unauthorized federal crop insurance benefits in November 2024 after waiving his right to a grand jury.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • He was indicted without detention on the charges of perjury and falsifying documents to the benefit of Yoon amid the national upheaval.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In footage shared on social media, verified by Reuters, the large bridge can be seen slanting to one side with people below.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Sun slanting through tree line.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For anyone who loves cooking or has long been intimidated by it, Typhur has designed a future where every meal can be mastered, and every cook can have the power of precision in their hands.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • These genius finds are absolute miracle workers that not only cut down prep time and save space, but also make cooking a breeze.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Defense camouflaging more blemishes than Revlon.
    Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025
  • For older water stains or for camouflaging other stains, Mock advises following a process that aims to blend the stain with the surrounding area, as lifting the stain entirely isn’t possible without discoloring the leather.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Both partners commit to naming insecurities directly rather than disguising them as tests.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Applying coconut or walnut oil can go a long way towards disguising white scratches.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Mistranslating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mistranslating. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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