Definition of calque
English to English noun - an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
`superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'.
source: WordNet 3.0 verb source: Webster 1913
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calque, clique, claque, calice, callus, calces, clause, coal house, chaleco, callose, chaleko, chalaze, callous, calceus, caliche, caleche, chalice, calx, cleg, calk
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