Usually means: Incorrect interpretation of original text.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word mistranslation:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. mistranslation: Merriam-Webster
  2. mistranslation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mistranslation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. mistranslation: Vocabulary.com
  5. mistranslation: Wordnik
  6. mistranslation: Wiktionary
  7. Mistranslation, mistranslation: Dictionary.com
  8. Mistranslation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Mistranslation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. mistranslation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. mistranslation: Rhymezone
  12. Mistranslation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. mistranslation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. mistranslation: FreeDictionary.org
  15. mistranslation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. mistranslation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mistranslation: Legal dictionary
  2. mistranslation: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mistranslation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mistranslation: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mistranslation)

noun:  An incorrect translation.
noun:  (genetics) The incorporation of the incorrect amino acid into a peptide sequence.

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