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anástrofe

anástrofe

See also: anastrofe and anàstrofe

Portuguese

Noun

anástrofe f (plural anástrofes)

  1. (prosody) anastrophe (unusual order of words)

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀναστροφή (anastrophḗ, a turning back), from ἀνά (aná, on, up) + στροφή (strophḗ, turning, revolving).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ˈnas.tɾo.fe/

Noun

anástrofe f (plural anástrofes)

  1. (rhetoric) anastrophe

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