Translation of "synecdoche" into Dutch

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synecdoche noun grammar

(rhetoric) A figure or trope by which a part of a thing is put for the whole, the whole for a part, the species for the genus, the genus for the species, or the name of the material for the thing made, and similar. [..]

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  • synecdoche

    noun feminine

    figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole [..]

    And one of the problems of knowing a word like "synecdochically"

    Een van de problemen met de kennis van een woord als "synecdoche",

  • Synecdoche

    class of metonymy, often by means of either mentioning a part for the whole or conversely the whole for one of its parts

    And one of the problems of knowing a word like "synecdochically"

    Een van de problemen met de kennis van een woord als "synecdoche",

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