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phrase noun

  /fɹeɪz/
  • A short written or spoken expression.
  • (grammar) A word or, more commonly, a group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, always containing an expressed or implied head (the principal word or subgroup, with core importance) and often consisting of a head plus some other elaborating words.
 fras, uttryck
  • (music) A small section of music in a larger piece.
 fras

phrase verb

  /fɹeɪz/
  • (transitive) To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
 benämna, beteckna, formulera, ge uttryck åt, uttrycka
  • (transitive, intransitive, music) To perform (a passage) with a particular phrasing.
  • (transitive, music) To divide into melodic phrases.
 frasera

phrasing

frasering

phrasing noun

  /ˈfɹeɪzɪŋ/
  • The way a statement is put together, particularly in matters of style and word choice.
  • (music) The way the musical phrases are put together in a composition or in its interpretation, with changes in tempo, volume, or emphasizing one or more instruments over others.
 diktion
set phrase
fast uttryck, idiom
noun phrase
nominalfras
adverbial phrase
adverbfras
adjective phrase
adjektivfras
prepositional phrase
prepositionsfras
turn of phrase
vändning
empty phrase
floskel
phrase book
parlör
turns of phrase
omsvep
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