Summary
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perífrasis:
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Wiktionary:
perífrasis → periphrasis
perífrasis → circumlocution -
Synonyms for "perífrasis":
divagación; circunloquio; generalidad; rodeo; vaguedad; digresión
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Wiktionary:
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Detailed Translations for perífrasis from Spanish to English
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Synonyms for "perífrasis":
Wiktionary Translations for perífrasis:
perífrasis
Cross Translation:
noun
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use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
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| • perífrasis | → circumlocution | ↔ périphrase — littéraire|fr figure de style qui consiste à expliquer par une locution un nom, un objet, un lieu… ou dont on se sert pour exprimer ce qu’on ne veut pas dire directement. |
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