figure of speech

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (rhetoric) A word or phrase that intentionally deviates from ordinary language use to produce a rhetorical effect.
2. (broadly) A turn of phrase that is not intended to be interpreted literally, but is used solely as a rhetorical device for the purpose of facilitating effective and nuanced communication.

Sinonieme

metaphor

image

trope

figure

simile

idiom

phrase

qualification

it

🇮🇹

turn of speech

rhetorical flourish

expression

poetical fancy

analogy

comparison

description

form

locution

modifying

Vertalings

figure de style

figura retorica

figura de linguagem

Redewendung

Stilfigur

Redefigur

stijlfiguur

figura retórica

figure de rhétorique

manier van spreken

wijze van spreken

Stilmittel

modo di dire

Redensart

rhetorische Figur