perífrase

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈɾi.fɾa.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈɾi.fɾa.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈɾi.fɾa.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈɾi.fɾɐ.zɨ/

• Hyphenation: pe‧rí‧fra‧se

Noun

perífrase f (plural perífrases)

1. periphrasis (use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one)