mistransliterate

verb

To transliterate incorrectly.

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Meanings

verbmistransliterate (third-person singular simple present mistransliterates, present participle mistransliterating, simple past and past participle mistransliterated)

present singular third person mistransliterates · participle present mistransliterating · participle past mistransliterated · past mistransliterated

  1. To transliterate incorrectly.

Origin

From mis- + transliterate.

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APA

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

MLA

“mistransliterate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistransliterate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mistransliterate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistransliterate.

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