phraseology

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φράσις + λόγος

Noun

phraseology (usually uncountable; plural phraseologies)

1. study of set or fixed expressions
2. the style in which words and phrases are used in writing or speech
3. a group of specialized words and expressions used by a particular group
4. a collection of phrases; a phrasebook

Translations

study of set or fixed expressions

• Catalan: fraseologia (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 成語學 (cmn), 成语学 (cmn) (chéngyǔxué)

• Finnish: fraseologia (fi)
• French: phraséologie (fr) f
• Georgian: ფრაზეოლოგია (ka) (p'razeologia)

• German: Phraseologie (de) f
• Greek: φρασεολογία (el) (fraseología) f
• Italian: fraseologia (it) f
• Russian: фразеология (ru) (frazeológija) f
• Spanish: fraseología (es)

the style in which words and phrases are used in writing or speech

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 用語 (cmn), 用语 (cmn) (yòngyǔ)

• Finnish: fraseologia (fi)
• Japanese: 言葉遣い (ja) (ことばづかい, kotobadzukai), 表現法 (ja) (ひょうげんほう, hyōgenhō), 用語 (ja) (ようご, yōgo), 口回し (ja) (くちまわし, kuchimawashi), 言い回し (ja) (いいまわし, iimawashi)

• Russian: фразеология (ru) (frazeológija) f, слог (ru) (slog) m, стиль (ru) (stilʹ) m (ре́чи, письма́)

group of specialized words and expressions

• Catalan: fraseologia (ca) f
• Finnish: fraseologia (fi)

• Italian: fraseologia (it) f
• Spanish: fraseología (es)

phrasebook — see phrase book

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Translations to be checked

• Serbo-Croatian: frazeològija (sh) f
• Danish: fraseologi (1)

• Icelandic: málfar (is) n, orðfæri (is) n,mál (is) n
• Norwegian: fraseologi (no) m

See also

• terminology

External links

• Phraseology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia