Periphrasis

Periphrasis - usage of multiple separate words to carry the meaning of prefixes, suffixes or verbs. Article “Periphrasis” in English Wikipedia has 35.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 11 references and 9 sections.

This article has the best quality in Hungarian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Periphrasis”, its content was written by 62 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 160 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 232 times in English Wikipedia and cited 441 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #108270 in June 2023
• Global: #69560 in June 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #182074 in November 2008
• Global: #107685 in September 2009

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Hungarian (hu) Körülírás		43.5166
2	Romanian (ro) Perifrază (lingvistică)		36.4512
3	English (en) Periphrasis		35.4454
4	French (fr) Périphrase (linguistique)		34.3968
5	Swedish (sv) Perifrastisk		20.2506
6	Dutch (nl) Perifrase (taalkunde)		16.3379
7	Spanish (es) Perífrasis (sintaxis)		11.5224
8	Portuguese (pt) Perífrase		2.0587
9	Norwegian (no) Perifrase (lingvistikk)		1.8342

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Periphrasis" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Periphrasis		680 654
2	Portuguese (pt) Perífrase		523 110
3	Spanish (es) Perífrasis (sintaxis)		239 549
4	French (fr) Périphrase (linguistique)		18 376
5	Hungarian (hu) Körülírás		11 483
6	Romanian (ro) Perifrază (lingvistică)		10 646
7	Dutch (nl) Perifrase (taalkunde)		9 575
8	Swedish (sv) Perifrastisk		8 810
9	Norwegian (no) Perifrase (lingvistikk)		3 267

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Periphrasis" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Periphrasis		2 529
2	Spanish (es) Perífrasis (sintaxis)		275
3	Portuguese (pt) Perífrase		203
4	French (fr) Périphrase (linguistique)		144
5	Hungarian (hu) Körülírás		70
6	Dutch (nl) Perifrase (taalkunde)		44
7	Romanian (ro) Perifrază (lingvistică)		43
8	Swedish (sv) Perifrastisk		19
9	Norwegian (no) Perifrase (lingvistikk)		5

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Periphrasis" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Periphrasis		62
2	Portuguese (pt) Perífrase		42
3	Swedish (sv) Perifrastisk		16
4	Spanish (es) Perífrasis (sintaxis)		14
5	Norwegian (no) Perifrase (lingvistikk)		8
6	Hungarian (hu) Körülírás		7
7	French (fr) Périphrase (linguistique)		5
8	Dutch (nl) Perifrase (taalkunde)		3
9	Romanian (ro) Perifrază (lingvistică)		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Periphrasis" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Periphrasis		0
2	Spanish (es) Perífrasis (sintaxis)		0
3	French (fr) Périphrase (linguistique)		0
4	Hungarian (hu) Körülírás		0
5	Dutch (nl) Perifrase (taalkunde)		0
6	Norwegian (no) Perifrase (lingvistikk)		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Perífrase		0
8	Romanian (ro) Perifrază (lingvistică)		0
9	Swedish (sv) Perifrastisk		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Periphrasis" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Periphrasis		232
2	Portuguese (pt) Perífrase		101
3	Romanian (ro) Perifrază (lingvistică)		31
4	Hungarian (hu) Körülírás		21
5	Spanish (es) Perífrasis (sintaxis)		20
6	French (fr) Périphrase (linguistique)		18
7	Swedish (sv) Perifrastisk		8
8	Dutch (nl) Perifrase (taalkunde)		5
9	Norwegian (no) Perifrase (lingvistikk)		5

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#	Language	Value
en	English Periphrasis
es	Spanish Perífrasis (sintaxis)
fr	French Périphrase (linguistique)
hu	Hungarian Körülírás
nl	Dutch Perifrase (taalkunde)
no	Norwegian Perifrase (lingvistikk)
pt	Portuguese Perífrase
ro	Romanian Perifrază (lingvistică)
sv	Swedish Perifrastisk

Best Rank

English: #182074 11.2008

Global: #107685 09.2009

Best Rank

English: #108270 06.2023

Global: #69560 06.2020

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