paronomasia

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, rhetoric, uncountable) A pun or play on words.
2. (countable, rhetoric, uncountable) The use of puns.

Conceptes

joc de paraules

Sinònims

pun

wordplay

punning

Traduccions

calembour

Paronomasie

paronomasia

jeu de mots

trocadilho

gioco di parole

calembour

paronomasia

woordspeling

paronomasie

calembur

paranomásia

Paranomásia

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/pæɹənɵˈmeɪzɪə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin paronomasia, from Ancient Greek παρονομασία (paronomasía, “play upon words which sound alike”), from παρα- (para-) + ὀνομασία (onomasía, “naming”).