metáfora
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Noun edit
metáfora f (plural metáforas)
- metaphor (the use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “metáfora” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: me‧tá‧fo‧ra
Noun edit
metáfora f (plural metáforas)
- metaphor (the use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning)
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
metáfora f (plural metáforas)
- metaphor (the use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “metáfora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014