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'idiəm1) (an expression with a meaning that cannot be guessed from the meanings of the individual words: His mother passed away (= died) this morning.) locución, modismo, frase hecha2) (the expressions of a language in general: English idiom.) idioma•- idiomatically
idiom n modismo / frase idiomáticatr['ɪdɪəm]idiom ['ɪdiəm] n1) language: lenguaje m2) expression: modismo m, expresión f idiomátican.• frase s.f.• habla s.f.• idioma s.m.• idiotismo s.m.• lenguaje s.m.• modismo s.m.'ɪdiəm1) c ( expression) modismo m, giro m (idiomático)2) u c ( language) lenguaje m['ɪdɪǝm]N1) (=phrase) modismo m, giro m2) (=style of expression) lenguaje m* * *['ɪdiəm]1) c ( expression) modismo m, giro m (idiomático)2) u c ( language) lenguaje m -
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1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) frase2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) frase
2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) expresar- phrasing
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- phrasal verb
phrase n frasetr[freɪz]3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL frase nombre femenino1 (express) expresar2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL frasear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLphrase book guía de conversación para el viajerophrase n: frase f, locución fto coin a phrase: para decirlo asín.• expresión s.f.• frase s.f.• locución s.f.v.• expresar v.• frasear v.
I freɪznoun frase f, locución fto coin a phrase — por así decirlo; (before n)
phrase book — manual m de conversación, ≈guía f de bolsillo para el viajero
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transitive verb expresar, formular[freɪz]1. N1) (Gram, Mus) frase fnoun/verb phrase — frase f nominal/verbal
2) (=expression) frase fI think, to use or to borrow your phrase, that... — creo que, usando tus propias palabras,...
2. VT1) (orally) expresar, formularI should have phrased that better — debería haberlo expresado or formulado mejor
2) (in writing) redactar, expresarcan we phrase that differently? — ¿podemos redactar or expresar eso de otro modo?
3) (Mus) frasear3.CPDphrase book N — libro m de frases
phrase marker N — (Ling) marcador m de frase
phrase structure N — (Ling) estructura f de frase
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I [freɪz]noun frase f, locución fto coin a phrase — por así decirlo; (before n)
phrase book — manual m de conversación, ≈guía f de bolsillo para el viajero
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transitive verb expresar, formular
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