synecdoche (Q1278)
From eneoli wikibase
figure of speech in which a word for a part of something is used to refer to the whole, or vice versa [e.g., “hired hand” for “worker”]
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | synecdoche |
figure of speech in which a word for a part of something is used to refer to the whole, or vice versa [e.g., “hired hand” for “worker”] |
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synecdoque (French)
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синекдоха (Russian)
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συνεκδοχή (Greek)
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სინეკდოქე (Georgian)
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