frazes

See also: Frazes

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis). Doublet of fraza (“phrase”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfra.zɛs/
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  • Rhymes: -azɛs
  • Syllabification: fra‧zes

Noun

frazes m inan (diminutive frazesik)

  1. cliché (overused phrase or expression)
    Synonyms: banał, komunał, slogan, truizm
  2. (archaic, semantics) expression (particular way of phrasing an idea)
    Synonyms: wyrażenie, zdanie, zwrot

Declension
Declension of frazes
singular plural
nominative frazes frazesy
genitive frazesu frazesów
dative frazesowi frazesom
accusative frazes frazesy
instrumental frazesem frazesami
locative frazesie frazesach
vocative frazesie frazesy

Derived terms
adjective
  • frazesowy

Further reading
  • frazes in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • frazes in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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