Translation meaning & definition of the word "portmanteau" into Italian language

noun

1. A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings

• "`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'"

• "`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'"

• "`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau"

synonym:
• blend
,
• portmanteau word
,
• portmanteau

1. Una nuova parola formata unendo altre due e combinando i loro significati

• "` smog 'è una miscela di` fumo 'e` nebbia'"

• "` motel 'è una parola portmanteau creata combinando` motor 'e` hotel'"

• "` brunch 'è un noto portmanteau"

sinonimo:
• mescolare
,
• parola portmanteau
,
• Portmanteau

2. A large travelling bag made of stiff leather

synonym:
• portmanteau
,
• Gladstone
,
• Gladstone bag

2. Una grande borsa da viaggio in pelle rigida

sinonimo:
• Portmanteau
,
• Gladstone
,
• Borsa Gladstone