metaphorical in French
metaphorical in French is métaphorique, figuré — metaphorical means relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
metaphorical in French
métaphorique
Pertaining to or characterized by a metaphor; figurative; symbolic.
figuré
Pertaining to or characterized by a metaphor; figurative; symbolic.
What does "metaphorical" mean?
-
adj Relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
"She meant it in a metaphorical sense, not literally."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French
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.
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "metaphorical" in French?
"metaphorical" in French is métaphorique, figuré. 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 French, "metaphorical" is métaphorique, figuré.
Are there other ways to say "metaphorical" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "metaphorical": métaphorique, figuré.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
