OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 20831

solecism

/ˈsɒlɪsɪzəm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
solecismo
An error or improper usage.
Eliot and Gertrude Stein had a solemn conversation, mostly about split infinitives and other grammatical solecisms and why Gertrude Stein used them.
The "simple" metaphor, such as the instance given, becomes the "continued" metaphor when the analogy or similitude is worked out in a series of phrases and expressions based on the…
Phrases
No hay frases