🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

combinación léxica

Pronunciation / Transliteration: combinación léxica

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Collocation/ˌkɒləˈkeɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El uso correcto de una colocación mejora la fluidez."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A natural combination of words that are closely affiliated with each other.

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin collocatio(n-), from the verb collocare 'to place together', from com- 'together' + locare 'to place'.

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