Sentence examples for erroneously translated from inspiring English sources
The word, erroneously translated into English as "canals" instead of "channels," led to widespread speculation over whether the "canals" were constructed by intelligent beings.
It's now packed at weekends – but retains its quirky, homely feel – with people converging from far and wide for pre-ordered paella, and the heartily recommended house speciality, cuajadera, a saffron-rich seafood stew (intriguingly, erroneously translated as "junket of sandpiper" on the menu).
Correction: August 18 , 2001 Saturday An article on Aug. 10 about an interview by The New York Times with President Jiang Zemin of China, and the textual excerpts with it, included an erroneously translated phrase from a Chinese government interpreter in some copies, regarding the spread of local elections.
But while the district court of Södertörn threw out the charge on the grounds that he didn't look at anybody while fondling himself, and therefore hadn't targeted anyone in particular, the Mail's assertion that this set a legal precedent was based on an erroneously translated quote they lifted from Swedish English-language news site the Local.
The first release of AntiFam contains 23 families derived from Pfam as well as a small number of non-coding RNAs that were erroneously translated into protein sequences.
It has erroneously been translated as "reverse side throw", which is incorrect; the word "ura" means "behind".
Correction: October 12, 2004, Tuesday An article on Thursday about Arab writers who attended the Frankfurt Book Fair included one of them erroneously among those whose works have not been widely translated.
