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Detailed Translations for turn of phrase from English to Dutch

turn of phrase:

turn of phrase [the ~] nom

  1. the turn of phrase (expression; phrase; statement; )
    de uitdrukking; de zin; de frase; de zegswijze; het gezegde
  2. the turn of phrase (way of expression)

Translation Matrix for turn of phrase:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
frase expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase empty slogan
gezegde expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase aphorism; maxim; rhetorical expression; saying
manier van uitdrukken turn of phrase; way of expression
uitdrukking expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase expression; facial expression; look
uitdrukkingswijze turn of phrase; way of expression
zegswijze expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase
zin expression; meaning; phrase; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase appetite; drift; fascination; feel like a bite; fervor; fervour; horniness; hunger; intention; interest; lewdness; meaning; merit; phrase; purpose; randiness; significance; the hots; use; value; worth
- turn of expression

Synonyms for "turn of phrase":

  • turn of expression; expressive style; style

Related Definitions for "turn of phrase":

  1. a distinctive spoken or written expression1
    • John's succinct turn of phrase persuaded her that it would not be a good idea1

Related Translations for turn of phrase