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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 11 | Term for the language that influences another language during language contact | |
3 | 22% | 15 | Creating a new term in a language by borrowing a phrase or expression from another language | |
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We think the answer is "LOANWORD" which means:
- noun
- • A word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a german word borrowed into modern english
An example sentence would be:
- • "English has many loanwords from french, such as 'deja vu'."
- • "The word 'karaoke' is a loanword from japanese."
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The Guardian Quick08 Apr 2024 | Down 12 | |
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