different between borrowing vs calquing

borrowing

English

Pronunciation

Verb

borrowing

  1. present participle of borrow
    She is borrowing my pen.

Noun

borrowing (countable and uncountable, plural borrowings)

  1. An instance of something being borrowed.
    • January 1834, Horace Binney, Speech on the Question of the Removal of the Deposites
      Subscriptions, borrowings of money, taxings of the citizens and their property, may all be valid, as operations by virtue of laws for the government of the City []
  2. (linguistics) A borrowed word, adopted from a foreign language; loanword.

Derived terms

  • learned borrowing
  • reborrowing
  • semi-learned borrowing

Translations

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calquing

English

Verb

calquing

  1. present participle of calque

Noun

calquing (usually uncountable, plural calquings)

  1. loan translation

calquing From the web:

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  • what does calving ease mean
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