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WORKSHOP:                      

TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING WORD CLUSTERS INTO SPANISH.(Try to draw conclusions about the grammatical, semantic and translational behavior of these constructions)

(OTHER NAMES: MULTIWORD LEXICAL UNITS, NOUN STRINGS, NOUN COMPOUNDS, COMPLEX NOMINALS, NOUN-NOUN COMPOUNDS)

 

 

NOUN+NOUN

ADJECTIVE+NOUN

NOUN+

ADJECTIVE

NOUN+

VERB

A + A

 

telephone book

history book

butterfly

boyfriend

coffee table

kitchen table

starship

communications officer

raincoat

brick wall

catfood

hamster food

 

blueberry

blackboard

blackbird

blueberry

hothouse

greenhouse

free market

half-truth

short term

 

lemon yellow

ice cold

tax-free

accident-prone

power-hungry

tone-deaf

IBM-compatible

homesick

 

Baby-sit

Air- condition

N+V*

dark blue

high-priced

red-hot

 

a

 

 

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