So even when the English words in a sentence are known for certain, computerised language services may produce stilted or humorously inaccurate translations.
The image of hardy fishermen with pitchforks hoisting and tossing the codfish up to the stilted platforms from the bowels of the boats is still quite vivid.
The Prime Minister was forced to deliver a stilted statement at Downing Street on Friday, where she admitted she was going to have to take a different trajectory.
" His appearance, —I forget what description you gave of his appearance;—a sort of raw curate, half strangled with his white neckcloth, and stilted up on his thick-soled high-lows, eh" ?