calque

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Synonyms: casque, caique, caque, caïque

Antonyms: casque, caique, caque, caïque

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q204826}} {{lb|en|linguistics|translation studies}} A word or phrase in a language formed by [[word-for-word]] or [[morpheme]]-by-morpheme [[translation]] of a word in another language.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|linguistics|translation studies|transitive}} To [[adopt]] (a word or phrase) from one language to another by [[semantic]] [[translation]] of its parts.

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