Chinglish can be compared with other putative international hodgepodge varieties of English, such as Britalian ( from Italian ), Czenglish ( from Czech ), Denglisch ( German ), Dunglish ( Dutch ), Franglais ( French ), Spanglish ( Spanish ), Swenglish ( Swedish ), Heblish ( Hebrew ), Engrish ( Japanese ), Hinglish ( Hindi ), Konglish ( Korean ), Singlish ( in Singapore ), Orglish ( Orcish ) and Tinglish ( Thai ).

Franglais also refers to nouns created from Anglo-Saxon roots, often by adding "- ing " at the end of a popular word — e. g., " un parking " ( a car park or parking lot ; " un stationnement " in Quebec French ), " un camping " ( a campsite ), or " shampooing " ( shampoo, but pronounced, not ).

Most portmanteau language names, such as Franglais and Anglo-Romani, are not mixed languages, or even examples of code-switching, but registers of a language ( here French and English ), characterized by large numbers of loanwords from a second language ( here English and Romani ).

In English, Franglais means a mangled combination of English and French, produced either by poor knowledge of one or the other language or for humorous effect.

Franglais usually consists of either filling in gaps in one's knowledge of French with English words, using false friends with their incorrect meaning or speaking French in such a manner that ( although ostensibly " French ") would be incomprehensible to a French-speaker who does not also have a knowledge of English ( for example, by using a literal translation of English idiomatic phrases ).

It was during this time, in the late 1970s, that he began writing his Franglais columns written in a comical mixture of English and French.

* Franglais ( French )

The fusion of American and foreign cultures has created a strange linguistic phenomenon sometimes referred to as Lac du Bois's " Franglais " ( French + anglais ) or Waldsee's " Denglish " ( Deutsch + English ).

In the shorts, a kind of pseudo-French or Franglais is spoken and written primarily by adding " le " to English words ( example: " le skunk de pew "), or by more creative mangling of French expressions with English ones, such as " Sacre Maroon!

Scattered throughout are Franglais phrases and schoolboy misunderstandings of the French language.

When many English words are incorporated into many languages, language enthusiasts and purists often look down on this phenomenon, terming it ( depending on the importing language ) Denglisch, Franglais or similar neologisms.

Perhaps the oldest example of Franglais in English literature is found in Henry V by William Shakespeare.

Franglais may also mean a diplomatic compromise such as the abbreviation UTC for Co-ordinated Universal Time.

The humorist Miles Kington wrote a regular column Parlez vous Franglais which, for a number of years starting in the late 1970s, appeared in the magazine Punch.

These columns were collected into a series of books: Let's Parler Franglais, Let's Parler Franglais Again !, Parlez-vous Franglais ?, Let's Parler Franglais One More Temps, The Franglais Lieutenant's Woman and Other Literary Masterpieces.

* Let's parler Franglais one more temps.

* The Franglais lieutenant's woman.

The dance track, which received a poor amount of airplay, followed the two hits " Life Is a Flower " and a " Franglais ", duet version of " Cruel Summer " with the boygroup Alliage.

Commonly called " Frenglish " or " franglais ", these phenomena are a product of interlanguage, calques or mistranslation and thus may not constitute so-called " Quebec English ", to the extent that these can be conceived of separatelyparticularly since such phenomena are similar among English-subsequent-language French speakers throughout the world, leaving little that is Quebec-specific:

The term hoax ( in " Frenglish ") is known in the Web community.

The pen was sold in Argentina under the Birome brand ( portmanteau of Bíró and Meyne ), which is how ballpoint pens are still known in that country.

Another style of comedy horror can also rely on over the top violence and gore such as in Dead Alive ( 1992 ), Evil Dead ( 1981 ), and Club Dread-such films are sometimes known as splatstick, a portmanteau of the words splatter and slapstick.

Dollfuss was a very short man and his diminutive stature ( 155 cm = 5 ' 2 " or 150 cm = 4 ' 11 " according to the New York Times ) was the object of satire ; among his nicknames were ' Millimetternich ' ( making a portmanteau out of millimeter and Metternich ), and the " Jockey ".

The poem borrows occasionally from Carroll's short poem " Jabberwocky " in Through the Looking-Glass ( especially the poem's creatures and portmanteau words ), but it is a stand-alone work, first published in 1876 by Macmillan.

The name " Verdana " is based on a portmanteau of verdant ( something green ), and Ana ( the name of Howlett's eldest daughter ).

American fag hag synonyms include fruit fly, queen bee, homo honey, fruit loop, Goldilocks, flame dame, fairy princess, gabe ( a portmanteau of " gay " and " babe "), Tori ( in honor of Tori Spelling and Tori Amos ), and fairy godmother.

Thiols are the sulfur analogue of alcohols ( that is, sulfur takes the place of oxygen in the hydroxyl group of an alcohol ), and the word is a portmanteau of " thio " + " alcohol ," with the first word deriving from Greek θεῖον (" thion ") = " sulfur ".

A mockumentary ( a portmanteau of the words mock and documentary ), is a type of film or television show in which fictitious events are presented in documentary format.

The word is a portmanteau of the Latin ad hoc, meaning " for the purpose ", and the suffix-cracy, from the ancient Greek kratein ( κρατεῖν ), meaning " to govern ", and is thus a heteroclite.

The word is a portmanteau of confusion and monopoly ( or rather oligopoly ), defining it as " a group of companies with similar products who intentionally confuse customers instead of competing on price ".

French panel games include L ' Académie des neuf (" The Academy of Nine ", based on Hollywood Squares ), Burger Quiz, Cluedo ( based on Cluedo / Clue ), Le Francophonissime, Incroyables Expériences (" Incredible Experiences ") and Kamoulox ( a portmanteau of the creators ' names ).

Carroll's first mention of a Bandersnatch, in the poem " Jabberwocky " ( which appears in Through the Looking-Glass ), is very brief: the narrator of the poem admonishes his son to " shun / The frumious Bandersnatch "— this particular portmanteau being a concise way of describing the creature's fuming and furious nature.

The term " electrocution ," coined about the time of the first use of the electric chair in 1890, originally referred only to electrical execution ( from which it is a portmanteau word ), and not to accidental or suicidal electrical deaths.

This name follows the portmanteau pattern started by SoHo ( South of Houston Street ), and TriBeCa ( Triangle Below Canal Street ).

Bureaucrats of the EU are frequently termed " eurocrats " in the English language in Europe – a portmanteau of the European Union ( or Europe ), and bureaucrat.

* Nicolas Sarkozy: Sarkoléon ( A portmanteau of Sarkozy with Napoléon ), Le petit Nicolas ( title of a popular series of children's books )

* anacronym: an acronym that is so well-established that its origin as an abbreviation is no longer widely known ( a portmanteau of anachronism + acronym ), for example scuba and laser ; historically an acronym whose component initials are in danger of no longer being recognized

* backronym: an ordinary word understood as an ( usually amusing or ironic ) acronym ( a portmanteau of back + acronym ), such as Fiat understood as " Fix It Again Tomorrow "

According to Bandai, the name is a portmanteau combining the Japanese word " たまご " ( tamago ), which means " egg ", and the English word " watch " ( ウオッチ-uocchi ).

Some words are adopted from other languages ; some are mixtures of existing words ( portmanteau words ), and some are new coinages made of roots from dead languages: e. g. thanatopsis.

The word " tricorder " is a portmanteau of " tri -" and " recorder ", referring to the device's three default scanning functions: GEO ( geological ), MET ( meteorological ), and BIO ( biological ).