Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Romanian term or phrase:
hipercorectitudine
English translation:
Hypercorrection
Added to glossary by
Oana Muntean
Jul 9, 2010 08:40
13 yrs ago
Romanian term
Romania
Technical, IT, Marketing, PhD
Native in: Romanian (Variants: Transylvanian, Romania) 
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English
hipercorectitudine
Romanian to English
Other
Linguistics
in sensul de oameni care vrand sa vorbeasca prea corect gramatical, fac greseli prin asta
cum ar fi cei care pronunta „este”, „el” etc. fara „i” initial
multumesc!
cum ar fi cei care pronunta „este”, „el” etc. fara „i” initial
multumesc!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +9 | Hypercorrection |
Mihaela Dinu
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Change log
Jul 9, 2010 12:06: Cristina Butas changed "Language pair" from "English to Romanian" to "Romanian to English"
Proposed translations
+9
4 mins
Mihaela Dinu
Netherlands
Netherlands
Native in Romanian
&
English
Works in field
Netherlands
Sworn translator, 19 years experience
Native in: Romanian 
, English
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English, Dutch to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
Hypercorrection
In linguistics, hypercorrection is defined as usage of some rule of pronunciation or grammatical prescription that many users of a language consider incorrect, but that the speaker or writer uses through misunderstanding of these rules, often combined with a desire to seem formal or educated.[1]
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Peer comment(s):
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Klára Kalamár
1 hr
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Veronica Lupascu
1 hr
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Veronica Costea
4 hrs
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Ovidiu Martin Jurj
5 hrs
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wordbridge
8 hrs
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Iosif JUHASZ
9 hrs
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Word_Wise
11 hrs
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Tradeuro Language Services
22 hrs
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Catalin C.
1 day 11 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "mulțumesc. am mers cu varianta asta"
Discussion
E doar o parere,evident.