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digression in Spanish

digression in Spanish is digresión, disquisición, divagación — digression means an aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.

digression in Spanish

digresión
noun
(generally, _, uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
disquisición
noun
(generally, _, uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
divagación
noun
(generally, _, uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.

What does "digression" mean?

  1. noun An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
  2. noun The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
  3. noun A deviancy, a sin or error, an act of straying from the path of righteousness or a general rule.
  4. noun A deviation, an act of straying from a path.
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What is "digression" in Spanish?

"digression" in Spanish is digresión, disquisición, divagación. digression means: An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.

Are there other ways to say "digression" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "digression": digresión, disquisición, divagación.

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