5 Digital Glossary of Anglicisms beginning with F for my English class. terms
As you may know, many languages have adopted anglicisms: English words that become part of another language. Usually these words have equivalents in Spanish and keep their original meaning.
fake
verb
A thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham.
Example: The doctor with the reputed cure for cancer proved to be a fake.
en: Not genuine, to pretend, simulate
feedback
Noun.
A reaction or response to a process or activity.
Example: We are able to carry out short or long-term diagnoses. and provide concise, objective, and helpful feedback.
en: Knowledge of the results of any behavior, considered as influencing or modifying further performance.
folder
noun
1.-one that folds. 2.- A folded cover or large envelope for holding or filing loose papers. 3.- An organizational element of a computer operating system used to group files or other folders together.
Example: I have uploaded the screenshots and files into a folder, which I have revised.
en: A folding cover or holder, typically made of stiff paper or cardboard, for storing loose papers.
freak
Noun
An abnormal, unusual, or strange person, animal, or thing.
Example: Everybody has a freak friend.
en: unusual, odd, irregular.
freezer
noun
A refrigerator compartment, or room held at or below 32 grades F, is used for freezing food.
Example: Keep the meat in the freezer, please.
en: A refrigerated compartment, cabinet, or room for preserving food at very low temperatures.