Metonym
//ˈmɛ.tə.nɪm//
Translations of "metonym" (15 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenian | փոխանուն(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | pʻoxanun | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 轉喻 /转喻(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | zhuǎnyù | |
| Danish | metonym(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| Dutch | metoniem(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| Finnish | metonyymi(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| French | métonyme(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| German | Metonym(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| Japanese | 換喩語(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | kan'yugo | |
| Macedonian | метоним(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | metonim | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | metonym(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| Portuguese | metonímia(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it), metônimo(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| Russian | метони́м(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | metoním | |
| Spanish | metónimo(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| Swedish | metonym(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — | |
| Vietnamese | hoán dụ(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) | — |
metonym
metoniem
metonyymi
métonyme
Metonym
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metonímia, metônimo
metónimo
metonym
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