paraphrase

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim.
2. (Scotland, countable, uncountable) One of a certain number of Scripture passages turned into verse for use in the service of praise.

Verb

To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. To repeat a written or spoken phrase/quote using different words, often in a simpler and shorter form, or sometimes in a humorous context.

Concepts

paraphrase

paraphraser

périphrase

rapporter

synonyme

synonymie

reformuler

Synonymes

rephrase

translation

paraphrasis

retelling

reword

translate

interpret

metaphrase

narration

paraphrasing

quote

redaction

reiteration

repetition

restatement

retell

synonym

temporize

transcribe

transform

version

free translation

beat

comment

explain

explanation

expound

Traductions

parafrasare

paráfrase

paráfrasis

umschreiben

parafrasear

parafrasear

paraphrasieren

parafrasi

Paraphrase

şerh

Umschreibung

paràfrasi

parafrasejar

parafrase

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpæɹəfɹeɪz/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French paraphrase.