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barbarisms

/ˈbɑːrbərɪzəmz/ /ˈbɑːrbərɪsm̩z/

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noun

Barbarie, acto bárbaro

A barbaric act.

Examples :

"These barbarisms can not be allowed to continue; they must be crushed or civilization will collapse."

No se puede permitir que continúen estas barbaridades; deben ser aplastadas o la civilización colapsará.

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noun

Barbarie

The condition of existing barbarically.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that the new community, lacking proper infrastructure and laws, was unfortunately marked by barbarisms such as widespread theft and violence. "

El profesor explicó que la nueva comunidad, que carecía de la infraestructura y las leyes adecuadas, estaba lamentablemente marcada por la barbarie, como el robo y la violencia generalizados.

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noun

Barbarismo

A word hybridizing Ancient Greek and Latin or other heterogeneous roots.

Examples :

"The professor warned against using linguistic barbarisms like "televisium" (combining Greek "tele" and Latin "visium") in formal writing. "

El profesor advirtió contra el uso de barbarismos lingüísticos como "televisium" (que combina el griego "tele" y el latín "visium") en la escritura formal.

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noun

Barbarismo, error de lenguaje

An error in language use within a single word, such as a mispronunciation.

Examples :

"Her speech teacher corrected her frequently, pointing out the numerous barbarisms like pronouncing "escape" as "excape." "

Su profesor de oratoria la corregía con frecuencia, señalando los numerosos barbarismos, como pronunciar "escape" como "excape".

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