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Danish translation: modeord


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English term or phrase: buzzword
Danish translation:modeord
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14:55 Feb 3, 2011
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Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations
Additional field(s): Marketing / Market Research
English term or phrase: buzzword
Definition from The Free Online Dictionary:
n. 1. A word or phrase connected with a specialized field or group that usually sounds important or technical and is used primarily to impress laypersons: "'Sensitivity' is the buzzword in the beauty industry this fall" (ADWEEK). 2. A stylish or trendy word or phrase.

Example sentence(s):
  • Online auction emerges as new buzzword for art The Economic Times of India
  • HIT - it's the new buzzword in medicine Daily Press.com
  • Multicultural literature is the new buzzword in town and authors Jennifer Cervantes, Christina Gonzalez, and Guadalupe Garcia McCall have some great tips on how to do it right! Ingrid's Notes
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modeord
Definition:
Et ord, der i en vis periode er meget brugt.
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Marie-Louise Halvorsen
United States
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4 +2modeord
Marie-Louise Halvorsen


  

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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
modeord


Definition from Politikens Nudansk Ordbog:
Et ord, der i en vis periode er meget brugt.

Example sentence(s):
  • Inden for de højere uddannelser er "internationalisering" blevet et af tidens store modeord. - Politikens Nudansk Ordbog 
  • Kommunebranding - mere end kun et modeord, logoer og markedsføring. - KL  

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Man kan også godt bruge "buzzword" på dansk.
Marie-Louise Halvorsen
United States
Local time: 09:49
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 4

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