borrowings

[US]/ˈbɔːrəʊɪŋz/
[UK]/ˈbɔːrəʊɪŋz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of borrowing something, or things that are borrowed; a sum of money lent to someone

Example Sentences

many languages have borrowings from latin.

his speech included several borrowings from shakespeare.

borrowings in english often come from other cultures.

she emphasized the importance of understanding borrowings in language.

borrowings can enrich a language's vocabulary.

some borrowings retain their original pronunciation.

the study of borrowings reveals cultural exchanges.

there are many borrowings from french in english cuisine.

understanding borrowings can help in language learning.

borrowings often reflect historical connections between languages.

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