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phrase [phrased, phrasing, phrases] (express by means of words) verb [UK: freɪz] [US: ˈfreɪz] | expresarverb formularverb frasearverb |
phrase [phrases] (grammar: group of two or more words that express an idea but do not form a complete sentence) noun [UK: freɪz] [US: ˈfreɪz] | sintagmanoun |
phrase [phrases] (short written or spoken expression) noun [UK: freɪz] [US: ˈfreɪz] | expresiónnoun frasenoun |
phrase book (book of everyday expressions and vocabulary) noun [UK: freɪz bʊk] [US: ˈfreɪz ˈbʊk] | libro de frasesnoun |
phraseological (of or pertaining to phraseology) adjective [UK: ˌfreɪ.zɪə.ˈlɒ.dʒɪkəl] [US: ˌfreɪ.ziːə.ˈlɑː.dʒɪkəl] | fraseológicoadjective |
phraseology (study of set or fixed expressions) noun [UK: ˌfreɪ.zɪ.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: ˌfre.zi.ˈɒ.lɒ.dʒi] | fraseologíanoun |
adverbial phrase (type of phrase) noun [UK: ˈæd.vɜː.biəl freɪz] [US: æd.ˈvɝː.biəl ˈfreɪz] | locución adverbialnoun |
buzz-phrase (A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject) noun | frase zumbonanoun |
catchphrase [catchphrases] (a repeated expression) noun [UK: ˈkætʃ.freɪz] [US: ˈkætʃ.freɪz] | latiguillonoun |
determiner phrase (phrase headed by a determiner) noun | sintagma determinantenoun |
noun phrase (phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb) noun | sintagma nominalnoun |
paraphrase [paraphrases] (restatement of a text) noun [UK: ˈpæ.rə.freɪz] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌfrez] | paráfrasisnoun |
paraphrase (to compose a paraphrase) verb [UK: ˈpæ.rə.freɪz] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌfrez] | parafrasearverb |
periphrasis [periphrases] (use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one) noun [UK: pə.ˈrɪ.frə.sɪs] [US: pe.rə.ˈfreɪ.səs] | perífrasisnoun |
prepositional phrase (phrase containing both a preposition and its complement) noun | sintagma preposicionalnoun |
rephrase [rephrased, rephrasing, rephrases] (find a different way to say something) verb [UK: ˌriː.ˈfreɪz] [US: ri.ˈfreɪz] | reelaborarverb reescribirverb reformularverbRephrase the question. = Reformule la pregunta. |
set phrase (idiomatic expression) noun [UK: set freɪz] [US: ˈset ˈfreɪz] | colocaciónnoun frase hechanoun |
verb phrase [verb phrases] (Phrase that functions syntactically as a verb) noun | sintagma verbalnoun |