Translation of "periphrase" into German

Periphrase, Umschreibung are the top translations of "periphrase" into German.

periphrase verb noun grammar

(rhetoric) The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution. [..]

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  • Periphrase

    feminine

  • Umschreibung

    noun feminine

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