hyperbole

Betekenis (Engels)

exaggeration, hyperbole

Sinonieme

superlatio

hyperbola

nimietas

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
[hyˈpɛr.bɔ.ɫeː]
Etimologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ, “excess, exaggeration”), from ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”) + βάλλω (bállō, “I throw”). Doublet of New Latin hyperbola.

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