Synekdoche

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin synecdoche, from Ancient Greek συνεκδοχή (sunekdokhḗ, “receiving together”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /zyˈnɛkdɔχe/
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Noun[edit]

Synekdoche f (genitive Synekdoche, plural Synekdochen)

  1. (rhetoric) synecdoche (certain type of metaphor)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Synekdoche [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Synekdoche die Synekdochen
genitive einer der Synekdoche der Synekdochen
dative einer der Synekdoche den Synekdochen
accusative eine die Synekdoche die Synekdochen

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