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Significados de portmanteau word en inglés

portugués
palavra-valise
catalán
paraula composta

A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings.

palavra-valise
Sinónimos
Examples for "blend"
Examples for "blend"
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Gonzalez-Angulo asked Blumenschein to try a coffee blend that morning, he said.
Reuters
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Similar thoughts power Text Me's beautiful blend of rap and blue-eyed soul.
The Guardian
3
Portuguese food Portuguese food is a blend of Mediterranean and African influences.
Ebony
4
Also a wonderful blend when doing the same for a new home.
Wicca Spellcraft For Men
5
The chords of the piano blend with the words of the song:
Married
1
One evening, as Paul came home, he found Elisabeth packing a portmanteau.
Laughter in the dark
2
The long-tailed blue was restored forthwith to its nook in my portmanteau.
The Scalp Hunters
3
In the room behind him a portmanteau, half-filled, lay upon the floor.
The Rocks of Valpré
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Louis the Desired was getting ready his portmanteau in that city, too.
Vanity Fair
5
The boy, on his knees, worked at the straps of the portmanteau.
Lewis Rand
Uso de portmanteau word en inglés
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There was much difficulty in finding a portmanteau word that would convey vegetables, eggs, and milk.
Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
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Farawayan is a wonderful portmanteau word created by O'Kelly to describe someone who is very far away and unwelcome.
The Irish Times
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But at some stage in the future we are going to have to coin a portmanteau word to capture it.
The Irish Times
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Every question by discussants on radio and TV when replied to in the affirmative is answered by the portmanteau word "absolutely".
The Irish Times
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This of course is the ancient trinity, the sacred "MA-AB-BEN", written as a " portmanteau word", "MABEN", the Mother-Father-Son trinity of the ancients, or Isis-Osiris-Horus.
The Meaning of Witchcraft
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He showed a strange inclination to "mulp"- aportmanteauword that Jumbo coined out of "mope" and "sulk."
The Dozen from Lakerim
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