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Qu'est-ce (qui) est synecdoche - définition

USE OF A TERM FOR A PART OF SOMETHING TO REFER TO THE WHOLE OR VICE VERSA

Synechdoche; Syndoche; Syndecdoche; Synecdoches; Synechdoches; Syndoches; Synecdochic; Synechdochic; Syndochic; Synecdochical; Synecdoheic; Synekdoche; Synecdochically

synecdoche

[s?'n?kd?ki]

¦ noun a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa, as in England lost by six wickets (meaning 'the English cricket team').

Derivatives

synecdochic adjective

synecdochical adjective

synecdochically adverb

Origin

ME: via L. from Gk sunekdokhe, from sun- 'together' + ekdekhesthai 'take up'.

Synecdoche

·noun A figure or trope by which a part of a thing is put for the whole (as, fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as, the smiling year for spring), the species for the genus (as, cutthroat for assassin), the genus for the species (as, a creature for a man), the name of the material for the thing made, ·etc.

Synecdoche

Synecdoche ( )) is a type of metonymy: it is a figure of speech in which a term for a part of something is used to refer to the whole (pars pro toto), or vice versa (totum pro parte). The term comes from ancient Greek .

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synecdoche

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Synecdoche

Synecdoche ( sin-NEK-də-kee) is a type of metonymy; it is a figure of speech in which a term for a part of something is used to refer to the whole (pars pro toto), or vice versa (totum pro parte). The term is derived from the Greek συνεκδοχή.

Examples of common English synecdoches include suits for businessmen, wheels for automobile, and boots for soldiers. Another example is the use of government buildings to refer to their resident agencies or bodies, such as "The Pentagon" for the United States Department of Defense. An example from British English is using "Downing Street" as a metonym for "the Office of the Prime Minister".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synecdoche

Exemples du corpus de texte pour synecdoche

1. The other two U.S. entries are James Gray‘s "Two Lovers", featuring Gwyneth Paltrow and Joaquin Phoenix, and Charlie Kaufman‘s "Synecdoche, New York" with Philip Seymour Hoffman.

2. These violent outrages defy summary; reportage---however gruesome---must in its very partial nature stand as a grim synecdoche: [1] "Kaltoma Ahmed, 16, described watching her six-year-old brother Adam die. [The Janjaweed] tied the childrens hands and feet, she said.

3. Scroll down for more ... Making enemies II: Gary Oldman and Tim Robbins At the same time, she started filming Synecdoche, New York, in which she stars with Philip Seymour Hoffman in the strange story of a theatre director who recreates a life– size part of Manhattan in a warehouse.

4. These violent outrages defy summary; reportage–––however gruesome–––must in its very partial nature stand as a grim synecdoche: [1] "Kaltoma Ahmed, 16, described watching her six–year–old brother Adam die. [The Janjaweed] tied the childrens hands and feet, she said.

5. People literally never went home÷ there was a Turkish bath we went to for a shave in the morning ... Nowadays we sit in the far corners of London, like battery hens at computer terminals, pecking out our stuff and never meeting one another." DJ Taylor wrote recently in the Guardian that the correct term for Fleet Street‘s meaning as a byword for the journalistic community was a "synecdoche" and that it described a whole echelon of our national life.