perifrastisch

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimarely from Ancient Greek περιφραστικός (periphrastikós).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

perifrastisch (not comparable)

  1. periphrastic
    1. using circumlocution, being needlessly long
    2. (grammar) expressing meaning through free morphemes
  • perifrase
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