🧩word formation (word formation)

noun
/wɜːrd fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/
formación de palabras (formacion de palabras)

Meaning

the process by which new words are created or existing words are modified in a language
Traducción del significado
proceso de crear nuevas palabras o modificar palabras existentes
proceso de crear nuevas palabras o modificar palabras existentes

Oraciones de ejemplo

Word formation helps learners understand how new vocabulary develops in English.

La formación de palabras ayuda a entender el vocabulario.
la formacion de palabras ayuda a entender el vocabulario

Synonyms

morphology, lexical formation, word building, derivation

Antonyms

word loss, lexical reduction

Colocaciones

word formation rules, word formation process, study of word formation, English word formation

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