Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of calque Find synonyms for: Noun 1. calque, calque formation, loan translation, saying, expression, locution usage: an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language; "`superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of calque (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spelunk Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language