transfrastico

Italian

Etymology

From trans- +‎ frase, on the example of Ancient Greek φραστικός (phrastikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tranˈsfra.sti.ko/
• Rhymes: -astiko
• Hyphenation: tran‧sfrà‧sti‧co

Adjective

transfrastico (feminine transfrastica, masculine plural transfrastici, feminine plural transfrastiche)

1. (linguistics) involving more than a single sentence in a text
2. (linguistics) pertaining to the syntactic and semantic relations between sentences in a text

Further reading

• transfrastico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana