locution

Significado (Inglês)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The use of a word or phrase in an unusual or specialized way.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Style of discourse or usage, or any particular utterance in such style.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A supernatural revelation where a religious figure, statue or icon speaks, usually to a saint.

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/loʊ̯ˈkju.ʃn̩/
Etimologia (Inglês)

Borrowed from Latin locūtiō, locūtiōnem (“speech”), from loquor (“speak”). Compare the French cognate locution.

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