Word: pleonasm
Category: pleonasm
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Translations: pleonasm
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spanish
Translations:
pleonasmo, el pleonasmo
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german
Translations:
pleonasmus, Pleonasmus
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french
Translations:
pléonasme, le pléonasme
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italian
Translations:
pleonasmo, pleonasma, pleonastico
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portuguese
Translations:
pleonasmo
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dutch
Translations:
pleonasme, pleonasme is
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russian
Translations:
плеоназм, плеоназмом
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norwegian
Translations:
Pleonasme
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danish
Translations:
pleonasme
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czech
Translations:
pleonasmus
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polish
Translations:
pleonazm, pleonazmem
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hungarian
Translations:
szóhalmozás, pleonazmus, szószaporítás
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turkish
Translations:
lafı uzatma, gereğinden fala sözcük, gereğinden fala sözcük kullanma
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greek
Translations:
πλεονασμός, πλεονασμό
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ukrainian
Translations:
плеоназм, плеоназмів
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albanian
Translations:
pleonazëm
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bulgarian
Translations:
плеоназъм
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belarusian
Translations:
плеаназм
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croatian
Translations:
pleonazam, pleonazmu
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lithuanian
Translations:
pleonazmas, Pleonazm
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latvian
Translations:
pleonasms
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romanian
Translations:
pleonastic
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slovenian
Translations:
pleonazem
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slovak
Translations:
Pleonazmus
The meaning and "use of": pleonasm
noun
- the use of more words than are necessary to convey meaning (e.g., see with one's eyes ), either as a fault of style or for emphasis. - The phrase appears to make use of a deliberate rhetorical device known as pleonasm , a crafted redundancy that plays out the search for the most fitting expression.
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