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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French périphrase, from Ancient Greek περίφρασις (períphrasis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛ.rɘˈfra.za/
- Rhymes: -aza
- Syllabification: pe‧ry‧fra‧za
Noun
peryfraza f
- (linguistics) periphrasis, circumlocution
Declension
Further reading
- peryfraza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- peryfraza in Polish dictionaries at PWN