• A portmanteau word is a blend of two or more words, or parts of words, that expresses the combined meaning of those words.
  • Portmanteau kelimesi anlamı 10 defa okunmuştur. [402569] Portmanteau kelime anlamı, Portmanteau nedir, Portmanteau ne demek, Portmanteau sözlük anlamı.
  • "Smirting is a portmanteau word, formed by packing parts of two words together to create another, combining the sense of each."
  • A portmanteau is a linguistic blend that occurs when the sounds, spellings and meanings of two words are combined to make a new one.
  • A portmanteau is a linguistic blend that occurs when the sounds, spellings and meanings of two words are combined to make a new one.
  • In linguistics, a portmanteau is a single morph that is analyzed as representing two (or more) underlying morphemes.
  • The French word portmanteau describes a two-part suitcase. It combines the words porte, which means “to carry,” and manteau, meaning “cloak.”
  • the heroine is a portmanteau figure of all the virtues. Also called: portmantle. Collins English Dictionary.
  • 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.