tautologia

From Latin, from Ancient Greek.

tautologia (uncountable)

1. (rhetoric) Tautology.

tautologia f (plural tautologies)

1. tautology

• tautològic

• “tautologia”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “tautologia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “tautologia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “tautologia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Internationalism (see English tautology), ultimately from Ancient Greek ταὐτολογία (tautología). Contains the suffix -logia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑu̯toˌloɡiɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝u̯t̪o̞ˌlo̞ɡiɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -oɡiɑ
• Syllabification^(key): tau‧to‧lo‧gi‧a
• Hyphenation^(key): tauto‧logia

tautologia

1. tautology

• “tautologia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

From tauto- +‎ -logia.

• IPA^(key): /taw.to.loˈd͡ʒi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: tau‧to‧lo‧gì‧a

tautologia f (plural tautologie)

1. tautology

• tautologizzare

From tauto- (“tauto-”) +‎ -logia (“-logics”).

• IPA^(key): /taw.tɔˈlɔ.ɡja/

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• Rhymes: -ɔɡja
• Syllabification: tau‧to‧lo‧gia

tautologia f

1. (linguistics) tautology

   Synonyms: pleonazm, masło maślane

2. (logic) tautology

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

• Hyphenation: tau‧to‧lo‧gi‧a

tautologia f (plural tautologias)

1. (uncountable) tautology (redundant use of words)
2. tautology (expression that features tautology)
3. (logic) tautology (statement that is true for all values of its variables)