Foreign word

Synonyms for "foreign word" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Adjective(4 words)
alienborrowed expressionborrowed termborrowed terms
Noun(1 words)
borrowed lexeme

Strong matches (6)

Noun(3 words)
borrowed word formdineroloan
Adjective(3 words)
externalforeign termlinguistic label

Related words (10)

Adjective(7 words)
loanwordnon-english termnonlocalnonnativeoutwarduncommonunfamiliar
Noun(3 words)
more borrowed wordnon-greek loanwordsmörgåsbord

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries

More specific

13 entries
calquecalque phraseextraterritorialforeign termforeign-bornforeign-language termloanwordloanword from Frenchloanword from Spanishnonlocaloverseas-originunfamiliar termunknown term

Collocations

12 entries
borrowed termforeign cultureforeign exchangeforeign languageforeign language wordforeign policyforeign studentforeign termforeign wordsloanwordnon-English termnon-native word

Inflections

5 entries
foreign wordsleast foreignless foreignmore foreignmost foreign

Derivations

4 entries

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