partial calque

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partial calque

noun partial calques

A compound word or expression consisting of both native and foreign elements; a loanblend.
Similar: loanblend, semi-calque

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@misc{partial_calque_2026,
  title = {partial calque},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/partial%20calque},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}