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tralation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trala-tion
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of a word in a figurative or extended sense; a metaphor; a trope.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin tralatio, translatio. See translation.

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Inflected Forms

tralations (plural)

Questions

What does tralation mean?
The use of a word in a figurative or extended sense; a metaphor; a trope.
Where does tralation come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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