metáfora

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See also: metafora, metàfora, metafòra, and metaforă

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

Noun

metáfora f (plural metáforas)

  1. metaphor (the use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning)

Further reading

Portuguese

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: me‧tá‧fo‧ra

Noun

metáfora f (plural metáforas)

  1. metaphor (the use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meˈtafoɾa/
  • Rhymes: -afoɾa
  • Syllabification: me‧tá‧fo‧ra

Noun

metáfora f (plural metáforas)

  1. metaphor (the use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning)

Further reading

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