Translation of "metonymy" into French

métonymie is the translation of "metonymy" into French.

metonymy noun grammar

The use of a single characteristic or name of an object to identify an entire object or related object. [..]

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  • métonymie

    noun feminine

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    It is worth spending a few moments on this example of everyday metonymy.

    Cet exemple de la métonymie ordinaire peut nous retenir un instant.

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