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locution in Greek

locution in Greek is έκφραση, ιδιωματισμός — locution means a phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.

locution in Greek

έκφραση
noun
Pronounced: ekfrasi
A phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.
ιδιωματισμός
noun
Pronounced: idiomatismos
A phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.
έκφραση
noun
Pronounced: ekfrasi
The use of a word or phrase in an unusual or specialized way.

What does "locution" mean?

  1. noun A phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.
    "The television show host is widely recognized for his all-too-common locutions."
  2. noun The use of a term or expression in an unusual or specific manner.
    "So it cannot be supposed that promisings differ from other word-givings in that a word-giver makes a promise only if he or she uses the locution "I promise"."
  3. noun A way of speaking or writing, or a specific thing said in that style.
  4. noun A moment when a religious statue, icon or figure is believed to speak, usually to a saint.
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locution in a sentence

  • The television show host is widely recognized for his all-too-common locutions.
  • So it cannot be supposed that promisings differ from other word-givings in that a word-giver makes a promise only if he or she uses the locution "I promise".

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What is "locution" in Greek?
"locution" in Greek is έκφραση, ιδιωματισμός. locution means: A phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.
How do you pronounce έκφραση?
"locution" in Greek is έκφραση, pronounced "ekfrasi".
Are there other ways to say "locution" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "locution": έκφραση, ιδιωματισμός.
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