NOM | communication | metonímia | substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in 'they counted heads') |
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communication | metonímia | a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing |
Sentit | Substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in 'they counted heads'). | |
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Categoria de | veu | (metonymy) a singer |
Específic | metalepsi, metalepsis | Substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another |
General | imatge, trop, tropo | language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense |
Anglès | metonymy | |
Espanyol | metonimia, metonímia | |
Adjectius | metonímic | Using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated |
Sentit | A word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing. | |
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General | mot, paraula | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
Anglès | metonym | |
Espanyol | metonimia | |
Adjectius | metonímic | Using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated |
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