Word: periphrasis
Category: periphrasis
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Synonyms: periphrasis
ambage, circumlocution
Translations: periphrasis
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spanish
Translations:
perífrasis, perifrasis, la perífrasis, las perífrasis
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german
Translations:
umschreibung, Umschreibung, Umschreibungen, Periphrase
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french
Translations:
circonlocution, périphrase, périphrases, la périphrase, périphrase qui
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italian
Translations:
perifrasi
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portuguese
Translations:
perifrase, perifrasticamente, perífrase, circunlóquio
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dutch
Translations:
perifrase
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russian
Translations:
перифраз, перифраза
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norwegian
Translations:
omskrivning
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swedish
Translations:
PERIFRAS, OMSKRIVANDE TALESÄTT
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finnish
Translations:
kiertoilmaus
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danish
Translations:
omskrivning
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czech
Translations:
opis
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polish
Translations:
peryfraza
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hungarian
Translations:
körülírás, perifrázis
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turkish
Translations:
dolambaçlı söz, dolambaçlı, dolaylı anlatım
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greek
Translations:
περίφραση
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ukrainian
Translations:
перифраза, перифраз
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albanian
Translations:
perifrazë
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bulgarian
Translations:
перифраза, перифразата, перифразата на, перифрази
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belarusian
Translations:
перыфразу
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estonian
Translations:
perifraas, ümberütlus, Ringkiri sõnad, Ringkiri
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croatian
Translations:
perifraza
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icelandic
Translations:
kenning
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lithuanian
Translations:
pakaita, Perifrazė, Peryfraza
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latvian
Translations:
perifrāze
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romanian
Translations:
circumlocuție, perifraza, perifrază
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slovenian
Translations:
opis
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slovak
Translations:
opis, perifráze, odpis, kópiu, kópia, kópie
The meaning and "use of": periphrasis
noun
- the use of indirect and circumlocutory speech or writing. - In order to refer to the activity denoted by the F-word, it is necessary to engage in circumlocution or periphrasis .
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