Wort-

Wọrt-:

Wo#rt|ak|zent

m → word stress

Wo#rt|art

f (Gram) → part of speech

Wo#rt|auf|wand

m → verbosity

Wo#rt|aus|wahl

f → choice of words

Wo#rt|be|deu|tung

f → meaning of a/the word

Wo#rt|bei|trag

m → (verbal) contribution; einen Wort- leisten → to make a verbal contribution, to say a few words

Wo#rt|bil|dung

f (Ling) → morphology

Wo#rt|bruch

m das wäre ein Wort- → that would be breaking your/my etc promise

wo#rt|brü|chig

adj → false; Wort- werden → to break one’s word

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Wort-:

Wo#rt|fa|mi|lie

f → word family

Wo#rt|feld

nt → semantic field

Wo#rt|fet|zen

m → scrap of conversation

Wo#rt|fol|ge

f (Gram) → word order

Wo#rt|form

f → word form

Wo#rt|füh|rer

m → spokesman

Wo#rt|füh|re|rin

f → spokeswoman

Wo#rt|ge|bühr

f (Telec) → rate per word

Wo#rt|ge|fecht

nt → battle of words

Wo#rt|ge|klin|gel

nt (pej) → verbiage

Wo#rt|ge|o|gra|fie ?, Wọrt|ge|o|gra|phie

f → word geography

Wo#rt|ge|plän|kel

nt → banter

wo#rt|ge|treu

adj adv → verbatim

wo#rt|ge|wal|tig

adj Redner, Text → powerful, powerfully eloquent

wo#rt|ge|wandt

adj → eloquent

Wo#rt|ge|wandt|heit

f → eloquence

Wo#rt|gut

nt, no pl → vocabulary

Wo#rt|hül|se

f (pej) → hollow word

wo#rt|karg

adj → taciturn

Wo#rt|karg|heit

f → taciturnity

Wo#rt|klau|ber

m <-s, ->, Wọrt|klau|be|rin

f <-, -nen> → caviller (Brit), → caviler (US), → quibbler

Wort|klau|be|rei

f <-, -en> → cavilling (Brit), → caviling (US), → quibbling

Wo#rt|kun|de

f → lexicology; (= Vokabelsammlung) → vocabulary

Wo#rt|laut

m → wording; im Wort- → verbatim; folgenden Wort- haben → to read as follows

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Wọrt-:

wo#rt|los

adj → silent

adv → without saying a word

Wo#rt|mel|dung

f → request to speak; wenn es keine weiteren Wort-en gibt → if nobody else wishes to speak

Wo#rt|prä|gung

f, Wort|neu|bil|dung

f → neologism; ein Meister der Wort- → a master at coining words

Wo#rt|rät|sel

nt → word puzzle

wo#rt|reich

adj Rede, Erklärung etc → verbose, wordy; Sprache → rich in vocabulary or words

adv → profusely

Wo#rt|reich|tum

m (von Rede, Erklärung etc) → verbosity, wordiness; (von Sprache) → richness in vocabulary

Wo#rt|schatz

m → vocabulary

Wo#rt|schöp|fung

f → neologism

Wo#rt|schwall

m → torrent of words

Wo#rt|sinn

m → meaning of a/the word

Wo#rt|spiel

nt → pun, play on words

Wo#rt|stamm

m (Ling) → root (of a/the word)

Wo#rt|stel|lung

f (Gram) → word order

Wo#rt|ver|bin|dung

f (Ling) → word combination; (= Kollokation) → collocation; (= Kompositum) → compound

Wo#rt|ver|dre|hung

f → twisting of words

Wo#rt|wahl

f → choice of words

Wo#rt|wech|sel

m → exchange (of words), verbal exchange

wo#rt|wei|se

adj, adv → word for word

Wo#rt|witz

m → pun

wo#rt|wö#rt|lich

adj → word-for-word

adv → word for word, quite literally

Wo#rt|zu|sam|men|set|zung

f → compound (word)