metaphrasing
Meaning of metaphrasing
verb, gerund or present participle
- alter the phrasing or language of.
the sentence may be metaphrased into ‘what does homo sapiens wish to say by right?’
early 17th century (denoting a metrical translation): from Greek metaphrazein, literally ‘word differently’.
Information about metaphrasing
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of metaphrasing
metaphras-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 12 chars.
- metaphrasing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with metaphrasing
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