metonymic

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.

Noun

Synonym of metonym, an instance of metonymy.

Concepts

métonymique

Synonymes

metonymical

metaphorical

analogical

metaphoric

metonymous

Traductions

metonímico

metonimico

metonímic

im übertragenen Sinne

metonimici

metonymisch

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌmɛt.əˈnɪm.ɪk/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Ancient Greek μετωνυμικός (metōnumikós, “of or like metonymy”), from μετωνυμία (metōnumía, “change of name”), from μετά (metá, “other”) + ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”). By surface analysis, metonym + -ic.