Dialect
Dialect noun - The special terms or expressions of a particular group or field.
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Synonyms for Dialect
Phrase and dialect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phrase" instead a noun "Dialect".
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How words are described
| old | old dialect | old phrase |
| good | good dialect | good phrase |
| particular | particular dialect | particular phrase |
| equivalent | equivalent dialect | equivalent phrase |
| Other adjectives: similar, common, specific, certain, appropriate, standard, original, actual, archaic, new, above, odd, strange, bizarre, different. | ||
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But in one of the OAVs, which involves a speaker of the Tokyo dialect whose voice is otherwise identical to Heiji's, Heiji is shown to be unable to speak a simple phrase in Tokyo-ben.
Source: Manga / Detective Conan - This is subverted in the final episode, when it's revealed that he can understand the wreckers' dialect and repeat a phrase in it, unlike Hans-Fredrik and Hans-Kristian.
Source: Series / Vazelina Hjulkalender -
A simple dialect variation on the phrase that provides the trope name resulted in "Bite the wax-fattened mare".
Source: Bite The Wax Tadpole
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Phrase and Dialect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialect/phrase
Dialect & Phrase. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialect/phrase>.
Phrase or Dialect. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialect/phrase.
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