English Explanatory Dictionary

overtranslate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To translate (language) in too much detail, or including the translation of things that should be left as they are.

Word forms

overtranslate overtranslates overtranslating overtranslated

Etymology

From over- + translate.

Related words

overtranslation

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