CALQUES

Scrabble 18 Words With Friends 21

Scrabble letter values: C3A1L1Q10U1E1S1 = 18

Definition

CALQUES is the plural of CALQUE.

noun CALQUE: an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language.

Synonyms of CALQUE: calque_formation, loan_translation

Examples

  • “The word "watershed" is a calque of the German "Wasserscheide".”

Anagrams of CALQUES

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