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Castilianisms

Castilianisms is the plural of Castilianism.

Meaning of Castilianism

Noun

Castilianism (plural Castilianisms)

  1. (rhetoric) Hispanicism; the use of a characteristic trait of Castilian Spanish in another language.
    • Sometimes, attempting to avoid a Castilianism, we commit an even worse one. At other times we flee from an imaginary Castilianism only to fall into a real one.2009, Pompeu Fabra, translated by Alan Yates, The Architect of Modern Catalan, John Benjamins Publishing, →ISBN, page 125

Questions about Castilianisms

What is Castilianisms the plural of?
Castilianisms is the plural of Castilianism.

Words near Castilianisms in the dictionary

  1. castile soap
  2. castile soaps
  3. Castile-La Mancha
  4. Castilian
  5. Castilianism
  6. Castilianisms
  7. castilianization
  8. castilianizations
  9. Castilianness
  10. Castilians
  11. Castill

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