"malaphor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Anglais]

Forms: malaphors [plural]
  1. Mélange de locutions : fusion de deux figures de style, produisant un résultat n'ayant pas de sens. Tags: rare
    Sense id: fr-malaphor-en-noun-o2oPsZw- Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Termes rares en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Wayne C. Booth, The Vocation of a Teacher: Rhetorical Occasions, 1967-1988, University of Chicago Press, 1988, page 35.",
          "text": "The collector, a Washington journalist, calls his little gems malaphors: not metaphors, not malapropisms, but malaphors.",
          "translation": "Le collectionneur, un journaliste de Washington, appelle ses petites perles des malaphors : pas des métaphores, pas des malapropismes, mais des malaphors."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Jaimie Admans, A Wonderland Wish on Ever After Street, Boldwood Books, 2024, non paginé.",
          "text": "Talk about out of the frying pan and into the depths of hell, to use one of Bram's malaphors.",
          "translation": "Tu parles, de Charybde aux profondeurs de l'enfer, pour reprendre une des malaphors de Bram."
        }
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        "Mélange de locutions : fusion de deux figures de style, produisant un résultat n'ayant pas de sens."
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          "text": "The collector, a Washington journalist, calls his little gems malaphors: not metaphors, not malapropisms, but malaphors.",
          "translation": "Le collectionneur, un journaliste de Washington, appelle ses petites perles des malaphors : pas des métaphores, pas des malapropismes, mais des malaphors."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Jaimie Admans, A Wonderland Wish on Ever After Street, Boldwood Books, 2024, non paginé.",
          "text": "Talk about out of the frying pan and into the depths of hell, to use one of Bram's malaphors.",
          "translation": "Tu parles, de Charybde aux profondeurs de l'enfer, pour reprendre une des malaphors de Bram."
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