pleonasm in Japanese
pleonasm in Japanese is 冗語 — pleonasm means redundancy in wording.
pleonasm in Japanese
冗語
Pronounced: jōgo
(uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording.
What does "pleonasm" mean?
- noun Redundancy in wording.
- noun A phrase involving pleonasm; a phrase containing one or more words which are redundant because their meaning is expressed elsewhere in the phrase.
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What is "pleonasm" in Japanese?
"pleonasm" in Japanese is 冗語. pleonasm means: Redundancy in wording.
How do you pronounce 冗語?
"pleonasm" in Japanese is 冗語, pronounced "jōgo".
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