transfrastico

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Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /transˈfras.ti.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