Litotes

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See also: litotes and lítotes

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Litotes f (genitive Litotes, plural Litotes)

  1. (rhetoric) litotes

Declension

Further reading

  • Litotes” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Litotes” in Duden online