hendíadis

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Noun

hendíadis m (invariable)

  1. (rhetoric) hendiadys

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈd͡ʒi.a.d͡ʒis/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒi.a.d͡ʒis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈd͡ʒi.a.d͡ʒiʃ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒi.a.d͡ʒiʃ/

  • Hyphenation: hen‧dí‧a‧dis

Noun

hendíadis f (invariable)

  1. (rhetoric) hendiadys (a figure of speech used for emphasis)

Spanish

Noun

hendíadis f (plural hendíadis)

  1. Alternative spelling of endíadis

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