English Explanatory Dictionary

phraseologism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fixed expression within a language, regarded as a phraseological unit.

Word forms

phraseologism phraseologisms

Etymology

From phraseology + -ism. Compare German Phraseologismus, Russian фразеологи́зм (frazeologízm).

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