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periphrase

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German - Turkish
/ i zäh, tavzih, aciklama; dolambach deyim
French - Turkish

Definition of periphrase in French Turkish dictionary

périphrase
[la] dolaylı anlatma yolu, dolaylama
English - English
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

    Hyphenation

    pe·ri·phrase

    Pronunciation

    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.
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