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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

phrases

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fraz

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fresses/ˈfrɛsɪz/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #14500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Elle a écrit plusieurs phrases."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The phonetic representation of the plural form of sentences or phrases in Portuguese.

    "The linguist carefully analyzed the phonetic transcription of the fresses uttered by the native speaker."
  2. 2

    Distinct expressions or idiomatic groupings of words within a Romance language context.

    "She practiced pronouncing the various fresses until her intonation matched the standard."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Portuguese plural form 'frases', representing the phonetic IPA transcription [fɾɐˈseʃ] found in European Portuguese dialects. Historically rooted in the Late Latin 'phrasis', originating from the ancient Greek 'phrásis' meaning manner of speaking or diction.

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