periphrase

listen to the pronunciation of periphrase
Deutsch - Türkisch
/ i zäh, tavzih, aciklama; dolambach deyim
Französisch - Türkisch

Definition von periphrase im Französisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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

    Silbentrennung

    pe·ri·phrase

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    () 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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