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in the PONS Dictionary

I. phrase [freɪz] N

1. phrase:

phrase (words)
Satz m <-es, Sät·ze>
phrase (idiomatic expression)
Ausdruck m <-(e)s, -drü·cke>
phrase (idiomatic expression)
[Rede]wendung f <-, -en>
noun/verb phrase LING
Nominal-/Verbalphrase f spec
turn of phrase
Ausdrucksweise f <-, -n>
turn of phrase (in writing)
Stil m <-(e)s, -e>
she had a clever turn of phrase on occasion
gelegentlich drückte sie sich sehr clever aus
in sb's phrase
mit jds Worten
‘I came, ’ in Caesar's phrase, ‘I saw, and I conquered’
um es wie Cäsar auszudrücken: ‚ich kam, sah und siegte‘

2. phrase MUS (series of notes):

phrase
Phrase f <-, -n> spec

II. phrase [freɪz] VB trans

to phrase sth
etw formulieren
OpenDict entry

phrase N

phrase
Wortgruppe (f)

ˈbuzz phrase N

buzz phrase
Modeausdruck m <-(e)s, -drücke>

ˈnoun phrase N

noun phrase
Nominalsatz m

ˈphrase book N

phrase book
Sprachführer m <-s, ->
OpenDict entry

signature phrase N

sb's signature phrase
jds [typischer] Spruch
he's known for using his signature phrase “Oh, my!”
er ist dafür bekannt, dass er immer "Oh, my!" sagt
Present
Iphrase
youphrase
he/she/itphrases
wephrase
youphrase
theyphrase
Past
Iphrased
youphrased
he/she/itphrased
wephrased
youphrased
theyphrased
Present Perfect
Ihavephrased
youhavephrased
he/she/ithasphrased
wehavephrased
youhavephrased
theyhavephrased
Past Perfect
Ihadphrased
youhadphrased
he/she/ithadphrased
wehadphrased
youhadphrased
theyhadphrased
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