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importation in German

importation in German is lexikalische Entlehnung, lexikalischer Import — importation means the act of importing something, or a single case of this.

importation in German

lexikalische Entlehnung
noun
(linguistics) The use of a term which consists of formally foreign elements.
lexikalischer Import
noun
(linguistics) The use of a term which consists of formally foreign elements.

What does "importation" mean?

  1. noun The act of importing something, or a single case of this.
    "The importation of tropical fruit increases every winter when local crops are out of season."
  2. noun The act of bringing or carrying something into a place or system.
  3. noun Goods that have been brought into a country from somewhere else.
  4. noun The use of a word or phrase made up of parts borrowed from another language.
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importation in a sentence

  • The importation of tropical fruit increases every winter when local crops are out of season.
  • Each importation of the rare plants had to be approved by an inspector.

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What is "importation" in German?
"importation" in German is lexikalische Entlehnung, lexikalischer Import. importation means: The act of importing something, or a single case of this.
How do you use "importation" in a sentence?
Example: "The importation of tropical fruit increases every winter when local crops are out of season." In German, "importation" is lexikalische Entlehnung, lexikalischer Import.
Are there other ways to say "importation" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "importation": lexikalische Entlehnung, lexikalischer Import.
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