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Idiom
01
Redewendung, idiomatischer Ausdruck
a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture
Beispiele
In English, the idiom ' break the ice' is used to describe starting a conversation in a social setting to ease tension, not actually cracking ice.
Im Englischen wird das Idiom 'break the ice' verwendet, um das Beginnen eines Gesprächs in einem sozialen Umfeld zu beschreiben, um Spannungen abzubauen, nicht um tatsächlich Eis zu brechen.
02
Idiom, Sprache
a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way
Beispiele
In his lectures, the professor ’s idiom was scholarly, incorporating complex terminology and references to classical texts.
In seinen Vorlesungen war der Sprachstil des Professors gelehrt, mit komplexer Terminologie und Verweisen auf klassische Texte.
03
the distinctive style, technique, or expression associated with a particular artist, school, or movement
Beispiele
Critics praised the idiom of the playwright.
04
the characteristic vocabulary or usage of a particular social, regional, or professional group
Beispiele
The idiom of the local fishermen was full of nautical terms.
Lexikalischer Baum
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idiom
