Loanword

/lˈəʊnwɜːd/

/lˈoʊnwɜːd/

Loanword

a word or phrase borrowed from one language and incorporated into another language, typically with some modifications to fit the phonological, morphological, and/or semantic patterns of the borrowing language

synonyms : loan

Examples

1. First, the two varieties of French have taken in loanwords from English during different time periods.

2. Loanwords The vocabulary of Afrikaans was influenced by the various languages that it came in contact with.

3. And weirdly, gif is technically a loanword from English.

4. This is a loanword from the world of Art.