idiom
31idiom — noun /ˈɪd.i.əm/ a) A manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself. You’re history, we say . Surely it is an American idiom. Impossible to imagine a postwar European saying, “You’re history. . . . That’s history,” meaning fuhgeddaboudit, pal.… …
32Idiom — Phraseologismus; Redewendung; Redensart; Besonderheit; Spezifität; Eigentümlichkeit * * * Idi|om 〈n. 11; Sprachw.〉 1. feststehende Redewendung, deren Gesamtbedeutung nicht aus den Einzelelementen ableitbar ist, z. B. auf den Hund kommen; Sy …
33idiom — Synonyms and related words: Acadian, Anglo Indian, Brooklynese, Cajun, Canadian French, Cockney, French Canadian, Gullah, Midland, Midland dialect, New England dialect, Pennsylvania Dutch, Yankee, Yorkshire, adjectival phrase, argot, bundle of… …
34Idiom — 1. Argot, Dialekt, [Fach]jargon, Fachsprache, Mundart, Slang; (abwertend): Fachchinesisch; (landsch.): Platt; (Sprachwiss.): Gruppensprache, Regiolekt, Regionalsprache, Soziolekt, Technolekt, Vernakularsprache. 2. feste Verbindung, feste Wendung …
35idiom — noun 1 (C) a group of words with a meaning of its own that is different from the meanings of each separate word put together: Under the weather is an idiom meaning ill . 2 (C, U) literary a style of expression in writing, speech, or music, that… …
36idiom — noun these musicians all work in the gospel idiom Syn: language, mode of expression, turn of phrase, style, speech, locution, diction, usage, phraseology, phrasing, phrase, vocabulary, terminology, parlance, jargon, argot, cant, patter …
37idiom — [ˈɪdiəm] noun [C] an expression whose meaning is different from the meaning of the individual words. For example, ‘to have your feet on the ground is an idiom meaning ‘to be sensible …
38idiom — /ˈɪdiəm / (say ideeuhm) noun 1. a form of expression peculiar to a language, especially one having a significance other than its literal one. 2. a variety or form of a language; a dialect. 3. the language peculiar to a people. 4. the peculiar… …
39idióm — a m (ọ̑) 1. lingv. (stalna) besedna zveza, fraza, značilna za določen jezik ali narečje: idiome je težko prevesti 2. knjiž., redko jezik, govor: pisatelj je izoblikoval svoj literarni idiom …
40idiom — s ( et, idiom) SPRÅK fast uttryck vars innebörd inte kan förstås av de enskilda ordens betydelser …
