English
Etymology
From re- + phrase.
Pronunciation
Verb
rephrase (third-person singular simple present rephrases, present participle rephrasing, simple past and past participle rephrased)
- (transitive) To say or write something with different wording.
Make sure to rephrase your thesis in your conclusion.
Synonyms
Translations
find a different way to say something
- Bulgarian: перифразирам (bg) (perifraziram)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 改述, 換個說法 / 换个说法 (colloquial)
- Dutch: herformuleren (nl)
- Finnish: muotoilla uudelleen, ilmaista toisin sanoin
- French: reformuler (fr)
- German: umformulieren (de)
- Greek: αναδιατυπώνω (el) (anadiatypóno)
- Icelandic: umorða
- Japanese: 言い換える (ja) (いいかえる, iikaeru)
- Polish: przeformułowywać impf, przeformułować pf
- Russian: перефразировать (ru) (perefrazirovatʹ), переформулировать (ru) (pereformulirovatʹ), пересказать (ru) (pereskazatʹ)
- Spanish: reformular, reelaborar (es), reescribir (es), refrasear
- Swedish: omformulera (sv)
- Ukrainian: перефразо́вувати impf (perefrazóvuvaty), перефразува́ти pf (perefrazuváty)
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