frase

See also: Frase, frasé, frâse, fräse, and fråse

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CatalanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”), from φράζω (phrázō, “I tell, express”).

PronunciationEdit

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.zə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.ze/

NounEdit

frase f (plural frases)

1. phrase
2. sentence

SynonymsEdit

• (sentence): sentència

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DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”), from φράζω (phrázō, “I tell, express”).

PronunciationEdit

• audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: fra‧se

NounEdit

frase f (plural frasen or frases, diminutive frasetje n)

1. phrase

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FrenchEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /fʁaz/
• Homophones: frasent, frases

VerbEdit

frase

1. first-person singular present indicative of fraser
2. third-person singular present indicative of fraser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of fraser
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of fraser
5. second-person singular imperative of fraser

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GalicianEdit

NounEdit

frase f (plural frases)

1. phrase

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ItalianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”), from φράζω (phrázō, “I tell, express”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /fra.ze/

NounEdit

frase f (plural frasi)

1. (linguistics) sentence
2. (linguistics) phrase, clause
3. expression, phrase
4. (music) phrase

Related termsEdit

• frase fatta
• fraseggiare
• fraseologia

AnagramsEdit

• farse, fresa, sfare, sfera

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Norwegian BokmålEdit

NounEdit

frase m (definite singular frasen, indefinite plural fraser, definite plural frasene)

1. a phrase
2. (music) a phrase

Derived termsEdit

• fraseologi

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Norwegian NynorskEdit

NounEdit

frase m (definite singular frasen, indefinite plural frasar, definite plural frasane)

1. a phrase

Derived termsEdit

• fraseologi

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PortugueseEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• phrase (obsolete)

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Late Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”), from φράζω (phrázō, “I tell, express”).

PronunciationEdit

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.zɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.zi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.ze/
• Hyphenation: fra‧se

NounEdit

frase f (plural frases)

1. (grammar) sentence (grammatically complete series of words)
2. (music) phrase (a small, somewhat independent series of notes)

QuotationsEdit

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:frase.

SynonymsEdit

• (sentence): sentença (obsolete)

Related termsEdit

• frasal

See alsoEdit

• locução (“grammatical phrase”)

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SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”), from φράζω (phrázō, “I tell, express”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /fɾa.se/

NounEdit

frase f (plural frases)

1. sentence
2. phrase