phrase in Dutch
phrase in Dutch is uitspraak, frase — phrase means a short group of words that expresses an idea, often forming part of a sentence.
phrase in Dutch
uitspraak
A short written or spoken expression.
frase
(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.
What does "phrase" mean?
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noun A short group of words that expresses an idea, often forming part of a sentence.
""Break a leg" is a phrase actors use to wish each other luck."
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verb To express something using particular words.
"He phrased the question carefully so as not to offend anyone."
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phrase in a sentence
- "Break a leg" is a phrase actors use to wish each other luck.
- She underlined a few key phrases in the report.
- He phrased the question carefully so as not to offend anyone.
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What is "phrase" in Dutch?
"phrase" in Dutch is uitspraak, frase. phrase means: A short group of words that expresses an idea, often forming part of a sentence.
How do you use "phrase" in a sentence?
Example: ""Break a leg" is a phrase actors use to wish each other luck." In Dutch, "phrase" is uitspraak, frase.
Are there other ways to say "phrase" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "phrase": uitspraak, frase.
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