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Translate portmanteau from English to French

Summary

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portmanteau:
- sac de voyage; valise
Wiktionary:
- portmanteau → portemanteau, valise, malle, mot-valise
- portmanteau → mot port-manteau, mot valise, mot-valise

English

Detailed Translations for portmanteau from English to French

portmanteau:

portmanteau [the ~] nom

the portmanteau
le sac de voyage; la valise
- sac de voyage [le ~] nom
- valise [la ~] nom

Translation Matrix for portmanteau:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
sac de voyage	portmanteau	overnight bag; toilet bag; toilet case; toiletry case; traveling case; travelling bag
valise	portmanteau	attache-case; attaché case; dispatch case; hand baggage; hand luggage
-	Gladstone; Gladstone bag; blend; portmanteau word

Related Words for "portmanteau":

portmanteaus, portmanteaux

Synonyms for "portmanteau":

blend; portmanteau word; neologism; neology; coinage
Gladstone; Gladstone bag; bag; traveling bag; grip; suitcase

Related Definitions for "portmanteau":

a large travelling bag made of stiff leather¹
a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings¹
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau¹

Wiktionary Translations for portmanteau:

portmanteau

noun

case
- portmanteau → portemanteau; valise; malle

portmanteau

noun

linguistique|fr néologisme formé par la fusion d’au moins deux mots existant. Par exemple, Wiktionnaire est un mot-valise composé des mots wiki et dictionnaire.
- mot-valise → portmanteau; portmanteau word

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• portmanteau	→ mot port-manteau; mot valise; mot-valise	↔ hypogram — taalkunde\|nld een neologisme waarin twee of meer bestaande woorden naar de vorm worden gecombineerd in een betekenis die betekeniselementen van alle originele woorden bevat

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University