pleonasm in Latin
pleonasm in Latin is pleonasmos, pleonasmus — pleonasm means the use of more words than are needed to express an idea.
pleonasm in Latin
pleonasmos
(uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording.
pleonasmus
(uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording.
What does "pleonasm" mean?
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noun The use of more words than are needed to express an idea.
"My salvation is in my Saviour who saveth me hence the redundancy and pleonasm of my asseveration."
- noun A phrase that includes extra words whose meaning is already given elsewhere in it.
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pleonasm in a sentence
- My salvation is in my Saviour who saveth me hence the redundancy and pleonasm of my asseveration.
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What is "pleonasm" in Latin?
"pleonasm" in Latin is pleonasmos, pleonasmus. pleonasm means: The use of more words than are needed to express an idea.
Are there other ways to say "pleonasm" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "pleonasm": pleonasmos, pleonasmus.
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