pleonasm

pleonasm

1. yhteys|kielitiede|k=en pleonasmi

Synonyymisanakirja

pleonasm

monisanaisuus, liikasanaisuus, pleonasmi.

Liittyvät sanat: pleonasmi.

Englannin sanakirja

pleonasm (englanti > suomi)

1. pleonasmi

pleonasm englanniksi

1. puhekieltä redundancy Redundancy, repetitiveness, and superfluity in wording.

2. 1993, Anthony Burgess, A Dead Man in Deptford,

My salvation is in my Saviour who saveth me hence the redundancy and pleonasm of my asseveration.

3. puhekieltä A phrase involving pleonasm, that is, a phrase in which one or more words are redundant, as their meaning is expressed elsewhere in the phrase.

"The two of them are both the same" is a pleonasm (as the word "both" is redundant), as is the phrase "killed dead".

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