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paraphrase noun

  /ˈpæɹəfɹeɪz/
  • A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning.
 Umschreibung, sinngemäße Wiedergabe

paraphrase verb

  /ˈpæɹəfɹeɪz/
  • (ambitransitive) To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. To repeat a written or spoken phrase/quote using different words, often in a simpler and shorter form, or sometimes in a humorous context.
 paraphrasieren, sinngemäß wiedergeben, umschreiben

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Paraphrase noun {f}

Paraphrase, Paraphrasen   /paʁaˈfʁaːzə/
  • Linguistik: (verdeutlichende) Umschreibung, Beschreibung mit anderen Worten
 paraphrase
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