Portuguese Meaning of periphrase
perífrase
Other Portuguese words related to perífrase
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of periphrase
- periphery => periferia
- peripheries => periferias
- peripherical => periférico
- peripheric => periférico
- peripherally => perifericamente
- peripheral vision => Visão periférica
- peripheral nervous system => sistema nervoso periférico
- peripheral device => dispositivo periférico
- peripheral => periférico
- peripety => Peripécia
- periphrased => Parafraseado
- periphrases => perífrases
- periphrasing => Parafrasear
- periphrasis => perífrase
- periphrastic => perifrástico
- periphrastical => perifrástico
- periphrastically => perifrástico
- periplaneta => barata
- periplaneta americana => barata-americana
- periplaneta australasiae => Barata-australiana
Definitions and Meaning of periphrase in English
periphrase (n.)
The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.
periphrase (v. t.)
To express by periphrase or circumlocution.
periphrase (v. i.)
To use circumlocution.
FAQs About the word periphrase
perífrase
The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution., To express by periphrase or circumloc
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
periphery => periferia, peripheries => periferias, peripherical => periférico, peripheric => periférico, peripherally => perifericamente,
