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portmanteau word
/pˈoːɹtmɐntˌoʊ wˈɜːd/
/pˈɔːtmantˌəʊ wˈɜːd/
Portmanteau word
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palabra híbrida
a new word that is formed by the combination of two other words blending their meaning and sounds
Ejemplos
The term " brunch " is a portmanteau word that combines " breakfast " and " lunch. "
El término "brunch" es una palabra compuesta que combina "breakfast" y "lunch".
Portmanteau words, such as " smog " from " smoke " and " fog, " often emerge in response to new cultural phenomena.
Las palabras portmanteau, como "smog" de "smoke" y "fog", a menudo surgen en respuesta a nuevos fenómenos culturales.
