Summary
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circumlocution:
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Wiktionary:
circumlocution → rodeos, ambages, circunloquios, circunlocución
circumlocution → perífrasis -
Synonyms for "circumlocution":
periphrasis; ambage; verboseness; verbosity
indirect expression; evasion; equivocation
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Wiktionary:
English
Detailed Translations for circumlocution from English to Spanish
circumlocution:
Translation Matrix for circumlocution:
| Noun | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| - | ambage; indirect expression; periphrasis | |
| Other | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| - | circumlocutions |
Synonyms for "circumlocution":
Related Definitions for "circumlocution":
Wiktionary Translations for circumlocution:
circumlocution
Cross Translation:
noun
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roundabout or indirect way of speaking
- circumlocution → rodeos; ambages; circunloquios; circunlocución
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roundabout expression
- circumlocution → circunlocución
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
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| • circumlocution | → perífrasis | ↔ périphrase — littéraire|fr figure de style qui consiste à expliquer par une locution un nom, un objet, un lieu… ou dont on se sert pour exprimer ce qu’on ne veut pas dire directement. |