English-Finnish translations for troponym

  • troponyymi”Laahustaa” on ”kävellä”-sanan troponyymi

Definition of troponym

  • A verb that indicates more precisely the manner of doing something by replacing a verb of a more generalized meaning

Examples

  • ‘Stroll’ is a troponym of ‘walk’, since it involves a slow and relaxed sort of walking

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