barbarismo

m.

1 foreign word (extranjerismo).

2 substandard usage.

3 barbarism, nonstandard usage of the language, undesirable language construction.

4 loan word, borrowed word, borrowing, barbarism.

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barbarismo

► nombre masculino

1 barbarism

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SM

1) (Ling) barbarism

2) = barbarie

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masculino (extranjerismo) loan word, borrowing; (solecismo) barbarism

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= barbarism, barbarity, barbaric act.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Barbarism is the absence of standards: applying standards to untangle the electronic jumble'.

Ex. The author also evokes the story of the wolf who nursed Romulus and Remus in order to suggest the barbarity of Renaissance Rome.

Ex. Twelve Nepalese hostages are killed by Islamic militants in Iraq in what Nepal calls a 'barbarian act'.

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masculino (extranjerismo) loan word, borrowing; (solecismo) barbarism

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= barbarism, barbarity, barbaric act.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Barbarism is the absence of standards: applying standards to untangle the electronic jumble'.

Ex: The author also evokes the story of the wolf who nursed Romulus and Remus in order to suggest the barbarity of Renaissance Rome.

Ex: Twelve Nepalese hostages are killed by Islamic militants in Iraq in what Nepal calls a 'barbarian act'.

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barbarismo

masculine

1 (extranjerismo) loan word, borrowing

2 (solecismo) barbarism

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barbarismo sustantivo masculino (extranjerismo) loan word, borrowing;
(solecismo) barbarism

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barbarismo nm

1. [extranjerismo] = foreign word that has not yet been fully accepted as part of the language

2. [incorrección] substandard usage, barbarism

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barbarismo

m

1 GRAM (extranjerismo) loan word

2 (incorrección) barbarism