idiom

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɪdiəm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɪdiəm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(id′ē əm)

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idiom n(set expression)modismo nm
 Idioms give us interesting insights into other cultures.
 Los modismos nos dan una perspectiva interesante de otras culturas.
idiom n(dialect)dialecto nm
 They were speaking in their own idiom and I understood nothing.
 Hablaban en su propio dialecto y no entendí nada.
idiom n(style of expression)expresión nf
 He uses a simple and familiar idiom to convey his ideas.
 Él usa expresiones sencillas y conocidas para transmitir sus ideas.
 Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'idiom' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
figure of speech - Gallicism - saying
Spanish:
modismo - expresión idiomática - idiotismo - germanismo

Collocations: [a common, an old, a popular] idiom, an [English] idiom, an idiom in [English], more...

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