periphrases

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See also: périphrases

English

Pronunciation

  • (plural of periphrase, verb) IPA(key): /pəˈɹɪfɹeɪzɛz/
  • (plural of periphrasis) IPA(key): /pəˈɹɪfɹəsiz/

Noun

periphrases

  1. plural of periphrase
  2. plural of periphrasis

Verb

periphrases

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of periphrase