loan renderings

A form of loan rendering — An inexact calque where at least one constituent isn't translated literally, in order to give readers of the target language a more accurate mental image.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of loan rendering
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APA

loan renderings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loan%20renderings

MLA

“loan renderings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loan%20renderings. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loan renderings,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loan%20renderings.

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