Synonyms for "anaphora" (9 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

cataphoraepanaphora

Strong matches (3)

Noun(2 words)

epanaphoraeucharistic prayer

figure of speech

Related words (4)

malapropismmetaphorsimilespeech

Related word relations

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12 relation types

More general

2 entries

endophorarepetition

Synonyms

1 entries

epanaphora

Related terms

2 entries

antecedentdeixis

coordinate

2 entries

exophorahomophora

derived

3 entries

anaphoricdonkey anaphoranull anaphora

derived from

1 entries

phore

form of

1 entries

anaphor

has context

3 entries

christianitylinguisticsrhetoric

is a

2 entries

endophorarepetition

meronym

4 entries

Sanctusepiclesisprefacesursum corda

related to

13 entries

christconsecratedeixisdivine liturgyemphasisexpressionmassofferingphrasereferrepetitionsentenceverse

similar

1 entries

cataphora

Translations

42 translations across 23 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries

• إِحَالَة noun (linguistics: An expression that can refer to virtually any referent)

Aramaic

1 entries

• ܐܲܢܲܦܘܿܪܵܐ noun (linguistics: An expression that can refer to virtually any referent)

Basque

1 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

Catalan

2 entries

• anàfora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anàfora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Czech

1 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

Dutch

4 entries

• anafoor noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anafoor noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)
• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anafora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Finnish

3 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anafora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)
• toisto noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

French

2 entries

• anaphore noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anaphore noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

German

2 entries

• Anapher noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• Anapher noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Hungarian

1 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

Icelandic

4 entries

• anafóra noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• klifun noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• runklifun noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• vísiorð noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Indonesian

1 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

Italian

2 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anafora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Malay

1 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

Occitan

1 entries

• catafòra noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Persian

1 entries

• ارجاع noun (linguistics: An expression that can refer to virtually any referent)

Polish

4 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anafora noun (linguistics: An expression that can refer to virtually any referent)
• anafora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)
• anafora noun (Christianity)

Portuguese

2 entries

• anáfora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anáfora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Russian

2 entries

• ана́фора noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• ана́фора noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

• anafora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anafora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Spanish

2 entries

• anáfora noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
• anáfora noun (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)

Swedish

1 entries

• anafor noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

Tagalog

1 entries

• saulit noun (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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Anaphora elegantly begins With the same word or phrase successive lines.

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