Sentence examples for translated incorrectly from inspiring English sources

"translated incorrectly" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe something that has been translated in a way that is not accurate or faithful to the original meaning. Example: The instructions were translated incorrectly, causing confusion among the players.

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At six voting sites in Flushing, Queens, Chinese-language ballots were translated incorrectly.

However, the original article has not only been taken out of context, it has also been translated incorrectly.

BUSINESS DAY A picture caption with an article on Thursday about the closing of an Italian elevator components factory while its employees were on an August vacation translated incorrectly a sign that workers posted on the factory's gates.

Of course, voicemails are often translated incorrectly, sometimes to comic effect.

Of course, voicemails are often translated incorrectly, sometimes to comic effect.

Direct conversion of color data to sequence data, however, has a significant drawback reads that contain sequencing errors cannot be converted accurately (in translating a color space string, all bases after a sequencing error will be translated incorrectly).

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If we apply Sellars' analysis systematically, this becomes ""The word 'red'" consists of a three-lettered predicate" which is just false; if instead we reckon that "the word 'red'" is already a distributive singular term and apply his analysis to it, getting "The word red is a three-lettered predicate", this then translates incorrectly as "Le mot rouge est un prédicat trois-en lettres".

Arvin told Guardian Australia he was transferred to Manus after a Persian translator incorrectly translated his age during an interview with Department of Immigration staff following his arrival on Christmas Island in July.

This has been identified as the "be'er haqar" or "bor heqer" mentioned in the Mishnah, Erubin Tract 10.14, and commonly translated, perhaps incorrectly, as the "cold well".

This year, one passer-by pointed out an incorrectly translated word.

The article also translated a word incorrectly in a statement by Mr. Yushchenko.

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