Neologism

The exercise was created 04.12.2025 by airlinepilot17. Anzahl Fragen: 7.

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  • Portmanteau two parts of words being combined, ex. motel, brunch
  • Acronymization first letter of a group of words to create a new one, ex. DINKY, LMAO
  • Clipping a shorter version of words, ex. intro, exam, foto
  • Compounding 2 words form a new word & they can exist separately and who have their own meanings, ex. homework, bloodstain, sunglasses
  • Borrowing borrow words from another language, ex. Zeitgeist
  • Conversion when you are given a certain word class and change it to another, ex. a leg (noun) → to leg it (verb)
  • Neologism the study of the creation of new words

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