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German - Turkish
Definition of periphrase in German Turkish dictionary
- / i zäh, tavzih, aciklama; dolambach deyim
French - Turkish
Definition of periphrase in French Turkish dictionary
- périphrase
- [la] dolaylı anlatma yolu, dolaylama
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English - English
Definition of periphrase in English English dictionary
- The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution
To describe by enigmatic periphrases.
- To use circumlocution
- To express by [[#Noun|periphrase]] or circumlocution
- To express by periphrase or circumlocution
periphrase
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pe·ri·phrasePronunciation
Etymology
() From Latin periphrasis from Ancient Greek περίφρασις (periphrasis) from περιφράζομαι (periphrazomai, “I consider all sides of an issue”) from περί (peri, “around”) + φράζω (phrazō, “I show, point out”). See phrase.Resimler
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