English Explanatory Dictionary

Translategate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A 2017 glitch where Google Translate generated strange translations for phrases from some languages.
  2. Any controversy involving a mistranslation.

Word forms

Translategate

Etymology

From translate + -gate. The subreddit r/TranslateGate was created in 2017.

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