perifrasi
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From peri- + frasi, from Latin periphrăsis, from Ancient Greek περίφρασις (períphrasis), derived from Ancient Greek περιφράζω (periphrázō), compound of περι- (peri-, “peri-”) + φράζω (phrázō, “to say”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perifrasi f (invariable)
Related terms[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- giro di parole
- (formal) circonlocuzione
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- Italian words prefixed with peri-
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