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semantic shift in Spanish

semantic shift in Spanish is traslación de significado, cambio léxico-semántico.

semantic shift in Spanish

traslación de significado

noun

(linguistics) A change in the meaning of a word over time.

cambio léxico-semántico

noun

(linguistics) A change in the meaning of a word over time.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "semantic shift" in Spanish?

"semantic shift" in Spanish is traslación de significado, cambio léxico-semántico.

Are there other ways to say "semantic shift" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "semantic shift": traslación de significado, cambio léxico-semántico.

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