hyperbole

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

hyperbole

From Latin hyperbole, itself derived from ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (hyperbolē, 'excess, exaggeration').

Definitions

géométrie

Antonym

Plural

hyperboles

Hyperonym

conique

Translations

  • germangerman:Hyperbel
  • englishenglish:hyperbola
  • japanesejapanese:双曲線
  • polishpolish:hiperbola
  • chinesechinese:双曲线

See also

hyperboliser (v.) hyperbolisme (cn.) hyperbolique (adj.)