metonimia

From Late Latin metonymia, from Ancient Greek μετωνυμίᾱ (metōnumíā, “change of name”), from μετά (metá, “other”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).

metonimia f (plural metonimie)

1. metonymy

• mitomanie

Learned borrowing from Late Latin metonymia, from Ancient Greek μετωνυμίᾱ (metōnumíā, “change of name”), from μετά (metá, “other”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).

• IPA^(key): /mɛ.tɔˈɲi.mja/

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• Rhymes: -imja
• Syllabification: me‧to‧ni‧mia

metonimia f

1. (rhetoric) metonymy

• metonimia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• metonimia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Late Latin metōnymia, from Ancient Greek μετωνυμίᾱ (metōnumíā, “change of name”), from μετά (metá, “other”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).

• IPA^(key): /metoˈnimja/ [me.t̪oˈni.mja]
• Rhymes: -imja
• Syllabification: me‧to‧ni‧mia

metonimia f (plural metonimias)

1. metonymy

• “metonimia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024