Translation of "periphrasis" into Italian

perifrasi, circonlocuzione are the top translations of "periphrasis" into Italian.

periphrasis noun grammar

The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going to" instead of "I will". [..]

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  • perifrasi

    noun feminine

    use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one

    Behind that criticism lies a difference of opinion regarding the meaning of the periphrasis included in Article 6ter.

    Orbene, in questa critica è insita una divergenza sul significato della perifrasi riportata nella norma citata.

  • circonlocuzione

    noun
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