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Translate turn of phrase from English to German

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turn of phrase:
- Ausdruck; Sprichwort; Formulierung; Bezeichnung; Redensart; Redewendung; Ausdrucksweise

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Detailed Translations for turn of phrase from English to German

turn of phrase:

turn of phrase [the ~] noun

the turn of phrase (expression; phrase; statement; saying; term; meaning)
der Ausdruck; Sprichwort; die Formulierung; die Bezeichnung; die Redensart; die Redewendung
- Ausdruck [der ~] noun
- Sprichwort [das ~] noun
- Formulierung [die ~] noun
- Bezeichnung [die ~] noun
- Redensart [die ~] noun
- Redewendung [die ~] noun
the turn of phrase (way of expression)
die Ausdrucksweise
- Ausdrucksweise [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for turn of phrase:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Ausdruck	expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase	designation; expression; expressions; facial expression; foreword; hard copy; idiom; introduction; introductory remarks; look; name; preamble; preface; print; print-out; prologue; term; vocabulary
Ausdrucksweise	turn of phrase; way of expression
Bezeichnung	expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase	better picture; closer description; depiction; designation; formulation; label; name; picture; portrayal; predicate; term; title; wording
Formulierung	expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase	articulation; formulation; judgement; verdict; wording
Redensart	expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase	expression; expressions; facial expression; idiom; look; vocabulary
Redewendung	expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase	expression; facial expression; formulation; look; rhetorical expression; saying; wording
Sprichwort	expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase	expression; expressions; facial expression; idiom; look; proverb; vocabulary
-	turn of expression

Synonyms for "turn of phrase":

turn of expression; expressive style; style

Related Definitions for "turn of phrase":

a distinctive spoken or written expression¹
- John's succinct turn of phrase persuaded her that it would not be a good idea¹

Related Translations for turn of phrase

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