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Danish
Etymology
fremmed (“foreign”) + ord (“word”)
Noun
fremmedord n (singular definite fremmedordet, plural indefinite fremmedord)
- a loanword that has not been assimilated (orthographically, phonologically, inflectionally etc.), and is hence perceived as foreign
- (by extension) a word denoting a concept claimed to be alien to someone
2010, Thomas Larsen, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, I orkanens øje: samtaler med statsminister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN, page 8:Spin er ikke et fremmedord for Løkke.- Spin is not an alien concept to Løkke.
2010, Benn Q. Holm, Hafnia punk, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:“Far” var allerede et fremmedord for Luna, “far” var ham der kom en gang om måneden når han alligevel var i nabolaget.- "Father" was already a foreign notion to Lune, "father" was that guy who came once a month when he happened to be in the neighbourhood.
2015, Jørgen Christensen, Muhammed-tegningerne, demokratiet og sikkerhedspolitikken, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 173:Ifølge chefredaktør Carsten Juste var presseetik og selvcensur ikke et fremmedord for Jyllands-Posten: ...- According to head editor Carsten Juste, press ethics and self-censorship were not an alien concept to Jyllands-Posten: ...
2017, Niels Vogel, Bliv voksen!: En bog om de umodne voksne, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 152:Empati, som er grundpillen i den sociale intelligens, var i det store og hele et fremmedord for Glistrup, ...- Empathy, which is the fundamental pillar of social intelligence, was, on the whole, a foreign concept to Glistrup, ...
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From fremmed + ord.
Noun
fremmedord n (definite singular fremmedordet, indefinite plural fremmedord, definite plural fremmedorda or fremmedordene)
- a foreign word (word taken from another language without being adapted in any way)
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