Translation of "circumlocution" into Italian

circonlocuzione, perifrasi, giro di parole are the top translations of "circumlocution" into Italian.

circumlocution noun grammar

A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea. [..]

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  • circonlocuzione

    noun feminine

    roundabout expression

    Circumlocution, a way of speaking around something.

    Una circonlocuzione... è dire qualcosa facendo un giro di parole

  • perifrasi

    noun feminine

    roundabout or indirect way of speaking [..]

  • giro di parole

    noun

    roundabout or indirect way of speaking

    Circumlocution, a way of speaking around something.

    Una circonlocuzione... è dire qualcosa facendo un giro di parole

  • arzigogolo

    verb

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