FR French dictionary: périphrase
périphrase has 28 translations in 8 languages
translations of périphrase
- circumlocution (n) [général]
- periphrasis (n) [général] (formal)
- verbal effusion (n) [général]
FR ES Spanish 7 translations
- paráfrasis (n) [général] {f}
- rodeo (n) [général] {m}
- circunloquio (n) [général] {m}
- rodeos (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking]
- ambages (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking]
- circunlocución (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking]
- circunloquios (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking]
FR IT Italian 4 translations
- parafrasi (n) [général] {f}
- circonlocuzione (n) [général] {f}
- perifrasi (n) [général, roundabout or indirect way of speaking] {f}
- giro di parole (n) [général, roundabout or indirect way of speaking] {m}
FR DE German 2 translations
- Umschreibung (n) [général] {f}
- Umschweife (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking] {m} (pl)
FR PT Portuguese 5 translations
- verborragia (n) [général] {f}
- paráfrase (n) [général] {f}
- circunlóquio (n) [général, roundabout or indirect way of speaking] {m}
- perífrase (n) [général] {f}
- circunlocução (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking]
FR NL Dutch 4 translations
- omslachtigheid (n) [général] {f}
- omhaal (n) [général] {m}
- parafrase (n) [général] {f}
- omschrijving (n) [général] {f}
FR BG Bulgarian 2 translations
- увъртане (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking] (n)
- заобикалки (n) [roundabout or indirect way of speaking] (n)