antimetabole

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀντιμεταβολή (antimetabolḗ). By surface analysis, anti- (“opposite”) +‎ Ancient Greek μετᾰβολή (metăbolḗ, “transformation”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌæn.tɪ.məˈtæ.bə.li/, /ˌæn.tɪ.mɛˈtæ.bə.li/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌæn.ti.məˈtæ.bə.li/, /ˌæn.taɪ.məˈtæ.bə.li/, /ˌæn.tə.məˈtæ.bə.li/ === Noun === antimetabole (countable and uncountable, plural antimetaboles) (rhetoric) The technique of repeating a phrase while reversing the order of certain elements or its grammatical structure, as a form of juxtaposition. ==== Related terms ==== antimetabolic antimetabolite metabola metabolism ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === antimetabole on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Italian == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀντιμεταβολή (antimetabolḗ). === Noun === antimetabole f (plural antimetaboli) antimetabole