Petrova Ekaterina Evgen'evna, Kursanina Elena Evgen'evna
St. Petersburg University
Saint-Petersburg State University in Economics
Abstract. The article discusses the fashion words of the English language, registered with the Macmillan Dictionary Buzzword in 2016. Fancy words are analyzed from the point of view of their derivational structure and origin. The authors examine the main trends in the formation of buzz words, give examples of their use and offer options of translation.
Key words and phrases: модное слово, неологизм, слово-слиток, телескопия, словосложение, описательный перевод, fashion word, neologism, word-ingot, telescopy, stem-composition, descriptive translation
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