How do you say “metonymy” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "metonymy" in Vietnamese?

"Metonymy" in Vietnamese is hoán dụ (metonymy).

“Metonymy” in Vietnamese is hoán dụ (metonymy).

Vietnamese words for “metonymy”

hoán dụnoun
Hanoi [hwaːn˧˦ zu˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [waːŋ˦˥ jʊw˨˩˨]hoán rising dụ heavy
metonymy
for “metonymy” meaning: The use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify the entire object, concept, phenomenon or a related object.

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