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locution vs loan translation

loan translation vs locution

locution and loan translation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
locution Yes No No No
loan translation Yes No No No
As nouns, loan translation is a hyponym of locution; that is, loan translation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than locution:
  • locution: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
  • loan translation: an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
locution (noun) loan translation (noun)
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
Difference between locution and loan translation

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