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A dutchism is a loanword that originated from Dutch and/or Afrikaans (which is a language mainly derived from Dutch).


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A '''dutchism''' is a loanword that originated from Dutch language Dutch and/or Afrikaans (which is a language mainly derived from Dutch).
*"Dutchism" (193 hits from Google, mostly generated by this entry) is a neologism and a barbarism on the level of "Frenchism" or "Polishism".
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Dutchisms are literal translations of English words that have become part of the regular English vocabulary used by many Dutch people.
Using Dutchisms may help ensure that you are understood in The Netherlands, but what happens when you talk this way with friends and family back home?
For Americans, some words are not Dutchisms at all, but are actually Britishisms.
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