antimetábole

See also: antimetabole

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀντιμεταβολή (antimetabolḗ).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.ti.mɨˈta.bu.lɨ/ [ɐ̃.ti.mɨˈta.βu.lɨ]

Noun

antimetábole f (plural antimetáboles)

  1. (rhetoric) antimetabole (the repetition of words in successive clauses, but in transposed order)

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