Calque Formation — synonyms, definition

1. calque formation (Noun)

2 synonyms
calque loan translation
1 definition

calque formation (Noun) — An expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language. ex. "'superman' is a calque formation for the German 'Ubermensch'"

3 types of
expression locution saying
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