perifrástico

Meaning

1. periphrastic; verbose (using more words than necessary)
2. periphrastic; roundabout; circuitous (avoiding getting to the point)
3. periphrastic (characterised by periphrasis)

Concepts

periphrastic

roundabout

Synonyms

circunloquial

Translations

perifrástico

périphrastique

uitvoerig

omschrijvend

perifrastisch

περιφραστικός

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pe.ɾiˈfɾas.t͡ʃi.ku/

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek: περιφραστικός

In summary

Borrowed from Ancient Greek περιφραστικός (periphrastikós).