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Sentences with LOAN-TRANSLATION

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"One example of a loan translation is the English phrase 'brain drain', which is a literal translation of the German word 'Bildungsflucht'."
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"In loan translation, the individual words of a phrase in one language are translated individually in another language."
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"The term 'calque' is often used as a synonym for loan translation."
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"An example of a loan translation in English is the phrase 'flea market', which is a translation of the French term 'marché aux puces'."
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"The English term 'glass ceiling' is a loan translation of the French phrase 'plafond de verre'."
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"The process of loan translation is commonly used in the field of linguistics."
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"One example of a loan translation is the English term 'beer garden', which is a translation of the German phrase 'Biergarten'."
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"In loan translation, the meaning of the original phrase is preserved, but the individual words are replaced with their equivalents in the target language."
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"A loan translation can retain the grammatical structure of the source language."
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"The English phrase 'power suit' is a loan translation of the Japanese term 'pawa-sutsu'."
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"Some loan translations become so integrated into the target language that they are no longer recognized as loan translations."
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"Many loan translations occur in the field of linguistics."
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"Calques are a type of loan translation."
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"The term 'weekend' is a loan translation from English to many other languages."
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"The loan translation of 'skyscraper' in Spanish is 'rascacielos'."
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"In Chinese, the phrase 'computer mouse' is a loan translation for the English term."
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"The loan translation of 'carpe diem' in English is 'seize the day'."
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"The concept of 'face' in Chinese culture is a loan translation for 'honor' in English."
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