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symbolic in French

symbolic in French is symbolique — symbolic means serving as a symbol; representing something beyond its literal meaning.

symbolic in French

symbolique
adj

What does "symbolic" mean?

  1. adj Serving as a symbol; representing something beyond its literal meaning.
    "The handshake was a symbolic gesture of peace between the two leaders."
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symbolic in a sentence

  • The handshake was a symbolic gesture of peace between the two leaders.
  • Her donation was largely symbolic, meant to draw attention to the cause.

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What is "symbolic" in French?

"symbolic" in French is symbolique. symbolic means: Serving as a symbol; representing something beyond its literal meaning.

How do you use "symbolic" in a sentence?

Example: "The handshake was a symbolic gesture of peace between the two leaders." In French, "symbolic" is symbolique.

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