phrase

IPA(Pronunciation)

/fɹeɪz/

Noun

archaic

A short written or spoken expression.

Japanese Meaning

短い書かれたまたは話された表現

What is this buttons?

She repeated the phrase slowly so everyone could understand its meaning.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は誰も意味を理解できるように、その短い表現をゆっくり繰り返した。

Details

Sense（1）

A short written or spoken expression.

Sense（2）

(grammar) A word or, more commonly, a group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.

Congratulations on managing to use the phrase “preponderant criterion” in a chart (“On your marks”, November 9th). Was this the work of a kakorrhaphiophobic journalist set a challenge by his colleagues, or simply an example of glossolalia?

Google Translation / DeepL Translation