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litotes im Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Übersetzungen für litotes im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch (Springe zu Spanisch»Englisch)
litotes [Am ˈlaɪdəˌtiz, laɪˈtoʊdiz, ˈlɪdəˌtiz, Brit lʌɪˈtəʊtiːz] SUBST + Sg Verb
- litotes
- lítote f
Übersetzungen für litotes im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch (Springe zu Englisch»Spanisch)
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Englisch
- This construction is technically called litotes; it's a form of deliberate understatement that is often used comically.www.theglobeandmail.com
- I think that's called litotes.www.odt.co.nz
- Meiosis is the opposite of auxesis, and also sometimes used as a synonym for litotes.en.wikipedia.org
- For the use of double negations or similar as understatements (not unappealing, not bad, etc.) see litotes.en.wikipedia.org
- Litotes is a form of understatement, always deliberate and with the intention of emphasis.en.wikipedia.org
- Litotes, such as not bad, not much and you're not wrong, are also used, as are diminutives, which are commonly used and are often used to indicate familiarity.en.wikipedia.org
- Rhetorically, this becomes the device of litotes; it can be difficult to distinguish litotes from pleonastic double negation, a feature which may be used for ironic effect.en.wikipedia.org
- The pattern for early litotes was to start with two words, mainly a positive and a negative connected by a particle.en.wikipedia.org
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