phrase (English)
Pronunciation
- /fɹeɪz/, /fr\eIz/
en-us-phrase.ogg
Rhymes: eɪz
frays
Etymology
From - phrasis||diction|lang=la, from - en - |manner of expression|lang=grc|tr=phrasis, from - |I tell, express|lang=grc|tr=phrazō.
Noun
A short written or spoken expression.
A word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.
A small section of music in a larger piece.
Synonyms
expression
figure_of_speech, locution
See also Wikisaurus:phrase
Derived terms
Terms derived from the noun phrase
adjective_phrase
adverb_phrase
antecedent_phrase
catchphrase
consequent_phrase
determiner_phrase
noun_phrase
participial_phrase
phrasal
phrase_book
phrase_structure
phrasemaker
phraseology
prepositional_phrase
set_phrase
turn_a_phrase
verb_phrase
See also
Translations
short written or spoken expression
Afrikaans - 'n frase,
frase
Albanska - frazë
Arabic - جُمْلَة (júmla) - سِيَاق (sijāq) - تَعْبِير (taʕbīr)
: Egyptian_Arabic - تعبير|m|tr=taʕbīr|sc=Arab
Azeri - ifade|xs=Azeri
Chechen - алар
Chinese: 片語, 片语 (piàn yǔ)
Holländska - uitspraak
eo
Finska - ilmaus
Franska - expression,
locution
Tyska - Redewendung
Grekiska - φράση (frási)
Hebrew - צרוף לשון|f|tr=tzeirüf lashon
Ungerska - mondás,
kifejezés
Isländska - frasi,
málsháttur
Indonesiska - ungkapan,
frasa
Irish: frása
Italienska - espressione
Japanese: 句 (く, ku)
Lettiska - frāze
Litauiska - žodžių junginys
Makedonska - фразаMakedonska - израз
Malaysiska - ungkapan
Mongolian - хэлц|tr=helc|sc=Cyrl|xs=Mongolian
Persiska - عبارت Persiska - گروه واژه
Polska - zdanie
Portugisiska - expressão,
locução
Rumänska - frază
Ryska - фраза,
выражение
Scottish Gaelic - abairt|f|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Spanska - expresión,
frase
Svenska - fras,
uttryck
Thai: วลี
(wálee)
Tok Pisin - toktok
Turkiska - deyim
Vietnamesiska - cụm từ
Volapük - fraseod
grammar: group of two or more words that express an idea but do not form a complete sentence
Albanska - frazë
Azeri - ifade|xs=Azeri
Katalanska - sintagma
Tjeckiska - slovní spojení,
sousloví
Holländska - frase
Esperanto: lokucio
Finska - lauseke
Franska - syntagme
Tyska - Redewendung
Grekiska - φράση (frási)
Ungerska - szókapcsolat
Indonesiska - frasa
Irländska - abairtín
Italienska - locuzioneItalienska - polirematica
Litauiska - žodžių junginys
Persiska - گروه واژه
Polish: wypowiedzenie
Portugisiska - frase
Rumänska - frazăRumänska - sintagmă
Russian: устойчивое_словосочетание , оборот_речи
Scottish Gaelic - abairt|f|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Spanska - sintagma
Svenska - fras,
uttryck
Vietnamesiska - cụm từ
music: small section of music in a larger piece
Katalanska - frase
Finska - fraasi
Franska - phrase
Tyska - Phrase
Grekiska - φράση (frási)
Ungerska - frázis
Italienska - frase
Makedonska - фраза
Spanska - frase
Svenska - fras
bg
: фраза (fraza)
id
:
frase
ia
: phrase, expression#Interlingua|expression, locution#Interlingua|locution
Verb
phras|ing
To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.
To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of words.
To divide into melodic phrases.
Derived terms
phrasing
Related terms
paraphrase
rephrase
Translations
music: to perform a passage with the correct phrasing
Finska - fraseerata
Svenska - frasera
to express by means of words
Bulgariska - изразявам
Finska - ilmaista,
pukea sanoiksi
Franska - exprimer
Tyska - formulieren
Grekiska - φράζειν
Interlingua: exprimer#Interlingua|exprimer
Italienska - esprimere,
redigere
Makedonska - изразува
Portugisiska - exprimir,
expressar
Spanska - formular,
expresar,
frasear
Svenska - benämna,
beteckna,
formulera,
geSvenska - uttryckSvenska - åt,
uttrycka
music: to divide into melodic phrases
Finska - fraseerata
Franska - phraser
Makedonska - фразира
Svenska - frasera
External links
Anagrams
pasher#English|pasher, phaser#English|phaser, seraph#English|seraph, shaper#English|shaper, sharpe#English|sharpe, Sherpa#English|Sherpa, sherpa#English|sherpa, sphear#English|sphear
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phrase (French)
Pronunciation
- lang=fr, - lang=fr
- audio
Noun
f
(false friend) sentence
Anagrams
harpes#French|harpes, phares#French|phares
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phrase (Latin)
Noun
phrase
- phrasis|abl|s|lang=la
ast:phrase
simple:phrase
Fullständig information på
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