silepse

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin syllepsis, from Ancient Greek σύλληψις (súllēpsis).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈlɛp.si/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈlɛp.si/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈlɛp.se/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /siˈlɛ.psɨ/

• Hyphenation: si‧lep‧se

Noun

silepse f (plural silepses)

1. (rhetoric) syllepsis

Related terms

• siléptico