Phrase

== German == === Alternative forms === Phrasis (archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfʁaːzə/ Rhymes: -aːzə === Noun === Phrase f (genitive Phrase, plural Phrasen) (also grammar) phrase (especially) a hackneyed or inane expression Synonyms: Floskel, Worthülse hohle Phrase ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== Nominalphrase, Präpositionalphrase, Verbalphrase ==== Derived terms ==== phrasenhaft ==== Related terms ==== Phrasenschwein, Phrasendrescher === Further reading === “Phrase”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Phrase” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Phrase” in Duden online Phrase on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de