hipérbole
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- hyperbole (rhetorical device)
Etymology
Derived from Latin hyperbole derived from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (excess, exaggeration).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ὑπερβολή
Gloss
excess, exaggeration
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hyperbola English
- hyperbole Latin
- hyperbolē Latin
- гипе́рбола Russian
- ὑπερβάλλω Ancient Greek
- ὑπερβολή Ancient Greek
- ὑπερβολικός Ancient Greek
- hipérbole Portuguese
- υπερβολή Greek (modern)