anadiplose
Portuguese, noun/a.na.d͡ʒiˈplɔ.zi/
anadiplose is spelled A-N-A-D-I-P-L-O-S-E (10 letters). Anadiplose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “anadiplosis (a rhetorical device involving the repetition of the last word of a preceding clause)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “figura de linguagem que consiste na repetição da última palavra ou expressão de uma oração ou frase no início…”.
What does anadiplose mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineanadiplosis (a rhetorical device involving the repetition of the last word of a preceding clause)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. figura de linguagem que consiste na repetição da última palavra ou expressão de uma oração ou frase no início da seguinte, com intenção de realce
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of anadiplose
- anadiploses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce anadiplose?
- Brazil /a.na.d͡ʒiˈplɔ.zi/
- Portugal /ɐ.nɐ.diˈplɔ.zɨ/
- Portugal [ɐ.nɐ.ðiˈplɔ.zɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.