antístrofe

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀντιστροφή (antistrophḗ, turning about).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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antístrofe f (plural antístrofes)

  1. antistrophe (in Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left)
  2. (rhetoric) antistrophe (the repetition of words in an inverse order)