Japanese Word · Intermediate
翻訳借用
calque
Pronunciation: [hõ̞ɰ̃ja̠kɯ̟ ɕa̠kɯ̟jo̞ː]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "calque".
Example
Example sentence using "翻訳借用".
I use the word "翻訳借用".
Practice tips
- Practice 翻訳借用 out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.