| NOUN | communication | loanword, loan | a word borrowed from another language |
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| Meaning | A word borrowed from another language; e.g. 'blitz / blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English. | |
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| Synonym | loan | |
| Narrower | Gallicism | A word or phrase borrowed from French |
| Latinism | A word or phrase borrowed from Latin | |
| Broader | word | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
| Spanish | calco, loanword, préstamo lingüístico, prestamo, préstamo | |
| Catalan | loanword, manlleu, préstec lingüístic, préstec | |
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