parataxe

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παράταξις (parátaxis, “placement side by side”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pa.ʁa.taks/
Homophone: parataxes
Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧taxe

Noun

parataxe f (plural parataxes)

(grammar) parataxis

Synonyms

asyndète

Antonyms

hypotaxe
syntaxe

Further reading

“parataxe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Noun

parataxe f (plural parataxes)

(grammar) parataxis (a construct in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated by conjunctions)

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