metaphorical in Dutch
metaphorical in Dutch is metaforisch, overdrachtelijk — metaphorical means relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
metaphorical in Dutch
metaforisch
Pertaining to or characterized by a metaphor; figurative; symbolic.
overdrachtelijk
Pertaining to or characterized by a metaphor; figurative; symbolic.
What does "metaphorical" mean?
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adj Relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
"She meant it in a metaphorical sense, not literally."
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metaphorical in a sentence
- She meant it in a metaphorical sense, not literally.
- The novel’s title is metaphorical, referring to more than just a house.
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What is "metaphorical" in Dutch?
"metaphorical" in Dutch is metaforisch, overdrachtelijk. metaphorical means: Relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
How do you use "metaphorical" in a sentence?
Example: "She meant it in a metaphorical sense, not literally." In Dutch, "metaphorical" is metaforisch, overdrachtelijk.
Are there other ways to say "metaphorical" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "metaphorical": metaforisch, overdrachtelijk.
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