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calque
calque is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: See 2d Calk, v. t. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
See 2d Calk, v. t.
- 2noun
an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
"`superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'"
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