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Native Script:中文汉字
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yīngyǔ jiècí
"这个词汇是一个典型的英语借词。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A Mexican Spanish word or idiom derived from English, or the use of such Americanized expressions.
"Using 'checar' instead of 'revisar' is a common pochismo in border communities." - 2
The cultural traits or language habits of a person of Mexican origin living in the United States who has assimilated elements of American culture.
"His speech was heavily influenced by pochismos reflecting his dual identity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Mexican Spanish word 'pocho', referring to a Mexican person who has adopted American customs, combined with the suffix '-ismo' (ism). The term emerged in the mid-20th century along the US-Mexico borderlands to describe the cultural blending and linguistic interference characteristic of Chicano speech patterns.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pochismo" is said worldwide
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anglicisme
Transliteration: /ɑ̃.ɡli.sizm/
"L'utilisation de ce mot est un anglicisme courant."
Anglismus
Transliteration: /ˈaŋɡlɪsmʊs/
"Dieser Begriff gilt im Sprachgebrauch als Anglismus."
anglicismo
Transliteration: /anɡliˈtʃizmo/
"Il termine è un anglicismo entrato nell'uso comune."
pochismo
Transliteration: /poˈtʃismo/
"El uso de la palabra 'troca' es un conocido pochismo."
anglicismo
Transliteration: /ãɡliˈsizmu/
"O termo é considerado um anglicismo na língua falada."
आंग्लवाद
Transliteration: aanglavad
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"यह शब्द भाषा में एक आंग्लवाद है।"
英语借词
Transliteration: yīngyǔ jiècí
Script: 中文汉字
"这个词汇是一个典型的英语借词。"
영어차용어
Transliteration: yeongeo charyongeo
Script: 한국어 한글
"이 표현은 일상에서 흔히 쓰이는 영어차용어이다."
英語借用
Transliteration: eigo shakuyō
Script: 日本語
"その言葉は日常会話における英語借用である。"
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