NOMBRE | communication | metonimia, 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 | metonimia | a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing |
Sentido | Substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in 'they counted heads'). | |
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Sinónimo | metonímia | |
Categoría de | voz | (metonymy) a singer |
Específico | metalepsis | Substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another |
General | imagen, metáfora, tropo | language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense |
Inglés | metonymy | |
Catalán | metonímia | |
Adjetivo | metonímico | Using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated |
Sentido | A word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing. | |
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General | palabra, vocablo | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
Inglés | metonym | |
Catalán | metonímia | |
Adjetivo | metonímico | Using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated |
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