purism in Bulgarian
purism in Bulgarian is пури́зъм, пуризъм — purism means a strict preference for keeping things pure and unmixed, or for doing them the traditionally correct way.
purism in Bulgarian
пури́зъм
Pronounced: purizam
(uncountable) An insistence on the traditionally correct way of doing things.
пуризъм
Pronounced: purizam
(uncountable) An insistence on the traditionally correct way of doing things.
What does "purism" mean?
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noun A strict preference for keeping things pure and unmixed, or for doing them the traditionally correct way.
"His purism about coffee means he will only drink it black."
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noun In linguistics, a preference for words and forms from a language's native stock over borrowed or foreign ones.
"Linguistic purism led the committee to reject borrowed terms in favor of native coinages."
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purism in a sentence
- His purism about coffee means he will only drink it black.
- The critic's purism made him suspicious of any film that mixed genres.
- Linguistic purism led the committee to reject borrowed terms in favor of native coinages.
- Purism in language often meets resistance from everyday speakers.
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What is "purism" in Bulgarian?
"purism" in Bulgarian is пури́зъм, пуризъм. purism means: A strict preference for keeping things pure and unmixed, or for doing them the traditionally correct way.
How do you pronounce пури́зъм?
"purism" in Bulgarian is пури́зъм, pronounced "purizam".
How do you use "purism" in a sentence?
Example: "His purism about coffee means he will only drink it black." In Bulgarian, "purism" is пури́зъм, пуризъм.
Are there other ways to say "purism" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "purism": пури́зъм, пуризъм.
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