pleonasmo

Aragonese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pleonasmus, from Ancient Greek πλεονασμός (pleonasmós), from πλεονάζω (pleonázō, I am superfluous), from πλείων (pleíōn, more).

Noun

pleonasmo m

  1. pleonasm

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pleonasmus, from Ancient Greek πλεονασμός (pleonasmós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pleoˈnasmo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -asmo
  • Syllabification: ple‧o‧nas‧mo

Noun

pleonasmo (accusative singular pleonasmon, plural pleonasmoj, accusative plural pleonasmojn)

  1. (rhetoric) pleonasm

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pleonasmus, from Ancient Greek πλεονασμός (pleonasmós), from πλεονάζω (pleonázō, I am superfluous), from πλείων (pleíōn, more).

Noun

pleonasmo m (plural pleonasmos)

  1. pleonasm

Ido

Noun

pleonasmo (plural pleonasmi)

  1. pleonasm

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pleonasmus, from Ancient Greek πλεονασμός (pleonasmós), from πλεονάζω (pleonázō, I am superfluous), from πλείων (pleíōn, more).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ple.oˈnaz.mo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -azmo
  • Hyphenation: ple‧o‧nà‧smo

Noun

pleonasmo m (plural pleonasmi)

  1. (rhetoric or linguistics) pleonasm
    Synonym: pleonasma f (proscribed)[1]

References

Further reading

  • pleonasmo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pleonasmus, from Ancient Greek πλεονασμός (pleonasmós), from πλεονάζω (pleonázō, to be superfluous), from πλείων (pleíōn, more).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pli.uˈnaʒ.mu/, (faster pronunciation) /pljuˈnaʒ.mu/

Noun

pleonasmo m (plural pleonasmos)

  1. (rhetoric) pleonasm

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pleonasmus, from Ancient Greek πλεονασμός (pleonasmós), from πλεονάζω (pleonázō, to be superfluous).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pleoˈnasmo/ [ple.oˈnaz.mo]
  • Rhymes: -asmo
  • Syllabification: ple‧o‧nas‧mo

Noun

pleonasmo m (plural pleonasmos)

  1. (rhetoric) pleonasm

Further reading