• Interestingly, the word portmanteau is formed by blending two French words, porter (“to carry”) and Manteau (“cloak”).
  • “Brunch” is often eaten in the late morning and early afternoon and includes food and drink choices from both meals. Why are blend words called a “portmanteau?”
  • The word Portmanteau is derived from the French word portmanteau , combined from porter (to carry) and manteau (mantle).
  • Also have to mention the snappiest, most on point sound/lighting operation at the Fringe so congrats on that also haha. Show this thread. Portmanteau Retweeted.
  • The word “portmanteau” means to combine two or more aspects or qualities into a single entity.
  • A portmanteau (or portmanteau word)[1] is created when two words or names are combined (or "smooshed") to form a new word.
  • In linguistics, a portmanteau is a single morph that is analyzed as representing two (or more) underlying morphemes.
  • These are called “portmanteau” words. The word “portmanteau” originally meant a sort of large traveling bag.
  • Examples of portmanteau: Brunch – This word is a combination of “breakfast” and “lunch,” and refers to a meal that is eaten in the late morning or early afternoon.
  • Portmanteau - Portmanteau. Gezintiye atla Aramaya atla. Sesleri karıştıran ve diğer iki diğerinin anlamlarını birleştiren sözcük.