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Synecdoches
UK
/sɪˈnɛk.də.kiːz/
US
/sɪˈnɛk.də.kiːz/
Translation synecdoches into russian
synecdoche
Nounsynecdoches
pl
synecdoche
synecdoches pl
The phrase 'all hands on deck' is an example of synecdoche.
Фраза 'все руки на палубу' является примером синекдохи.
Definitions
synecdoche
Noun
A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa.
In the phrase 'all hands on deck,' 'hands' is a synecdoche for the sailors.
Idioms and phrases
metonym and synecdoche
Understanding the difference between metonym and synecdoche is essential in literary analysis.
метоним и синекдоха
Понимание разницы между метонимом и синекдохой очень важно в литературном анализе.