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Loanword Moderate

Loanword has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English

2

A word directly taken into one language from another one with little or no translation.

See Also
wanderwort median calque italianism borrowing gallicism loan translation word
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
word
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Latinism Gallicism
Rhyming Words
ord gord tord lord kord ford mord sord cord nord word bord fiord fjord soord dword chord noord exord oword
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