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loanword in Portuguese

loanword in Portuguese is empréstimo, estrangeirismo — loanword means a word directly taken into one language from another one.

loanword in Portuguese

empréstimo
noun
A word directly taken into one language from another one.
estrangeirismo
noun
A word directly taken into one language from another one.

What does "loanword" mean?

  1. noun A word directly taken into one language from another one.
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What is "loanword" in Portuguese?

"loanword" in Portuguese is empréstimo, estrangeirismo. loanword means: A word directly taken into one language from another one.

Are there other ways to say "loanword" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "loanword": empréstimo, estrangeirismo.

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