Synekdoche

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin synecdoche, from Ancient Greek συνεκδοχή (sunekdokhḗ, receiving together).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zyˈnɛkdɔχe/
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Noun

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Synekdoche f (genitive Synekdoche, plural Synekdochen)

  1. (rhetoric) synecdoche (certain type of metaphor)

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