Sentences with Compound Words

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• How are compound words written?
• Examples of sentences with compound words

The compound words They are words that are made up of the union of two or more simple words. Compound words, even if they derive from two or more different lexemes, generate or produce a new meaning.

It is important to distinguish between:

• Simple words. They are made up of a lexeme or root and are not derived from other words. For example: cloud, government.
• Derived words. They are formed when suffixes or prefixes are added to a simple word. For example: omnipotent, premeditate.
• Compound words. They are formed when two or more simple words (with different concepts) are put together. For example: hot + water = brandy.

How are compound words written?

Compound words can be written:

• Gaskets. For example: psychopedagogue (psychologist + pedagogue)
• Separated. For example: chemical physicist (physical + chemical).
• Separated by script. For example: Basque-French (Basque + French)

Examples of sentences with compound words

1. That packaging had a closure easy open that highlighted its price.
2. You do not have bottle opener? I am very thirsty.
3. Take the letter opener I want to know what is announced in this telegram!
4. I've never seen a can opener electric!
5. Those cookies are bittersweet; just the way Soledad likes them.
6. We were having a lot of fun when Federico arrived and he became a great Killjoy.
7. After the death of his parents, the teenager suffered many ups and downs.
8. Juan started working as valet weekends.
9. The boy wanted to be astronauts.
10. For the exhibition several caravan cars of very varied price.
11. Hugo will buy himself a car racing.
12. To get to the next town you have to take the dual carriageway.
13. Ave Maria. At Carmen's wedding, we sang the Ave Maria.
14. I have a neighbor who plays professionally at basketball
15. There's a pet store across the street turning.
16. There was so much wind that the cuff of his neck.
17. After the war, the city seemed a sad cemetery.
18. That woman is quite a nerve.
19. The old man used a nutcracker to defend themselves from assailants.
20. That old man had no friends because he was really a curmudgeon.
21. The centipede They have an elongated and flat body made up of 21 rings.
22. The cauliflower It is a plant whose main properties are vitamin C, K, proteins, phosphorus and folic acid.
23. Josefina will start working as runshifts at the corner pharmacy.
24. That boxer worked hard in the quadrilateral.
25. My aunt Alicia gave us a bedspread as a wedding gift.
26. I will celebrate my birthday at an amusement park and you're invited.
27. A few days ago my fifteenth nephew.
28. My uncles Ana and Facundo will celebrate their seventeenth anniversary taking a trip on a European cruise.
29. Those governments that do not present opposition indicate a threat to the democracy In herself.
30. My cousin's boyfriend only has nineteen years.
31. Is Photography it's from when my grandmother had sixteen years.
32. That mother was in a sleep with her child in her arms.
33. Take us some Photographs to all together so that we do not forget this beautiful moment.
34. Pass me some pipes of sunflower, please.
35. After the barking of the dogs, the cat took refuge in the mudguard until I found him and helped him.
36. In the middle of that beautiful landscape, the ranger He informed us that this place was an ecological reserve.
37. The thief was chased by the owners in a small boat coastguard.
38. I haven't seen your sweater but look at it wardrobe.
39. Ernesto belongs with pride and honor to the Civil Guard.
40. Those people are Spanish speakers.
41. That factory packaged preserves in tin.
42. The superhero had a flamethrower with which he took down all the baddies in the movie.
43. The dishwasher automatic: we must wash manually.
44. The boy made a few pennies out of school like shiner in the square in front of his house.
45. The rain was so thick that neither wiper washer it allowed us to see more than 50 centimeters.
46. Do not be I thought wrong that nothing bad has happened.
47. The teacher asked us to bring a world map for tomorrow.
48. Will I wait for you to eat at midday today?
49. There is no enemy that we should disparage.
50. Maria bought a microphone professional that was sent to him from Japan.
51. The toothpick.
52. Police entered the building through the hole in the lift truck.
53. We will pass the good night in Disneyland.
54. My cousin has several do not forget me.
55. The car hit the fence and the windshield along with the glass it came off on impact.
56. We have not brought the umbrella and it's raining torrentially.
57. At the top of that building there is a huge lightning rod.
58. Take yourself from railing so you don't fall while climbing the stairs.
59. One of the children fell from the railing and was hurt.
60. My teacher says that a good hobby is to invent things.
61. I like that boy redhead.
62. In the movie, the woman murdered him with a ice pick.
63. For my mother's birthday I will give her a paperweight of Cristal.
64. During the war, the Scandinavian country had 5 aircraft carrier.
65. The man with briefcase he knocked on the doors of every house to be able to sell his products.
66. Lampholders. After a power surge, the lamp holder he suffered an electric shock and was burned.
67. I have the suitcases already in the luggage rack and ready to start the holidays.
68. The driver of bus He returned us some coins as change that he extracted from his purse.
69. You better buy a clipboard for your notes.
70. With the shaking, all picture frame and pictures of the house fell to the floor.
71. We have a lot tasks still unrealized.
72. We will launch a new brand of stain remover to the local market at a low price and with a strong presence in the world market.
73. I woke up very early to the noise of the machines snowplow.
74. My dog ​​is bobtail.
75. That boss had a behavior rectilinear in the face of massive layoffs in the company.
76. To this puzzle two pieces are missing.
77. The great waves beat upon him breakwater.
78. That boy really thinks he's a smarty.
79. We have forgotten the corkscrew in the kitchen. I'm going to bring it.
80. My aunt talks louder than any toothpick.
81. I forgot the sharpener at my house Can you lend me yours?
82. Surprisingly the grasshopper jumped off my mammo.
83. After the shipwreck, the total of survivors had a lifeguard Market Stall.
84. Trice. My brother did not take more than a trice in returning with his girlfriend Veronica.
85. With the arrival of the summer holidays, a endless of tourists occupied the beaches and main tourist centers of the country.
86. That situation produced many troubles in the family.
87. At my grandmother's house we always do desktop.
88. My cousin will begin to study special education teachers with a specialty in deaf and dumb.
89. I will go with my brother to Supermarket this afternoon.
90. When we entered the abandoned house it was full of Spider webs all over.
91. The circus had come to town and with it a platform of carousel that caught the attention of the villagers.
92. Grandpa was happy because my dad had fixed his old turntable.
93. My little brother loves tongue twister.
94. At night the policeman saw how two men tried to steal a slot machine.
95. We already celebrated last year, I don't think we do anything important to our eleventh married anniversary.
96. For the recycling exhibition we must gather twenty five plastic bottles the teacher told us the other day.
97. The law career has twenty eight subjects
98. Mariana will comply twenty six years next Friday.
99. Romina will comply twenty seven years with the company next year.
100. We will play the video game with my cousins ​​this rainy Sunday afternoon.

See also:

• Hyphenated and unscripted compound words
• Simple and compound nouns