You have to emphasize the phrasing.
Source: tatoeba (5974652)
Phrasing
//ˈfɹeɪzɪŋ//
Synonyms for "phrasing" (48 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (14)
Related words (24)
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1 entriesTranslations
13 translations across 6 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- bewoording noun (the way a statement is put together)
Finnish
2 entries- fraseeraus noun (the way the musical phrases are put together)
- sanamuoto noun (the way a statement is put together)
French
3 entries- choix de mots noun (the way a statement is put together)
- formulation noun (the way a statement is put together)
- phrasé noun (the way the musical phrases are put together)
German
2 entries- Ausdrucksweise noun (the way a statement is put together)
- Phrasierung noun (the way a statement is put together)
Polish
2 entries- fraza noun (the way the musical phrases are put together)
- sformułowanie noun (the way a statement is put together)
Russian
3 entries- формули́рование noun (the way a statement is put together)
- формулиро́вка noun (the way a statement is put together)
- фразиро́вка noun (the way a statement is put together)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
I'll try using the phrasing Tom suggested.
Source: tatoeba (10766936)
But for the Sir Walter disease, the character of the Southerner -- or Southron, according to Sir Walter's starchier way of phrasing it -- would be wholly modern, in place of modern and medieval mixed, and the South would be fully a generation further advanced than it is.
Source: wiktionary
I found myself truly moved by a stage event for the first time in years. I found myself humming tunes that one might not rightfully call tunes. Days later, I still remember these musical phrasings in little swatches of sound.
Source: wiktionary
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