phrases

UK
/ˈfreɪzɪz/
US
/ˈfreɪzɪz/

Translations

phrasenoun

phrases

pl

phrases
pl
UK
/freɪz/
US
/freɪz/
The phrase 'break a leg' is often used to wish someone good luck.
Фраза 'ни пуха ни пера' часто используется, чтобы пожелать кому-то удачи.
The phrase 'time is money' emphasizes the importance of time.
Выражение 'время — деньги' подчеркивает важность времени.
Additional translations
словосочетаниелингвистика
phraseverb

phrases

phrased
Past Simple
phrased
Past Participle
phrasing
Gerund
UK
/freɪz/
US
/freɪz/
She had to phrase her response carefully to avoid misunderstanding.
Ей пришлось тщательно формулировать свой ответ, чтобы избежать недопонимания.
He struggled to phrase his thoughts clearly during the presentation.
Ему было трудно ясно выражать свои мысли во время презентации.
Additional translations
Synonyms
express in words
frame in words
couch (in)
put into words
phrase (verb)

Definitions

phrasenoun
A small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit, typically forming a component of a clause.
The phrase 'on the other hand' is often used to introduce a contrasting point.
A short musical passage; a group of notes forming a distinct unit within a larger piece.
The violinist played the phrase with great emotion, capturing the essence of the composition.
An expression or a way of putting things; a particular combination of words.
The phrase 'break a leg' is commonly used to wish someone good luck in a performance.
phraseverb
To express something in words; to articulate or put into words.
She phrased her request carefully to avoid misunderstanding.
To arrange or compose a sequence of words in a particular way.
The poet phrased the lines to create a rhythmic flow.
To perform a musical passage with particular attention to the expression and articulation.
The violinist phrased the melody beautifully, bringing out its emotional depth.