allegory in German
allegory in German is Allegorie, Sinnbild — allegory means a story, picture, or other work whose characters and events stand for a deeper, often moral or political, meaning.
allegory in German
Allegorie
Sinnbild
What does "allegory" mean?
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noun A story, picture, or other work whose characters and events stand for a deeper, often moral or political, meaning.
"Animal Farm is an allegory for the Russian Revolution."
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allegory in a sentence
- Animal Farm is an allegory for the Russian Revolution.
- The painting can be read as an allegory of good triumphing over evil.
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What is "allegory" in German?
"allegory" in German is Allegorie, Sinnbild. allegory means: A story, picture, or other work whose characters and events stand for a deeper, often moral or political, meaning.
How do you use "allegory" in a sentence?
Example: "Animal Farm is an allegory for the Russian Revolution." In German, "allegory" is Allegorie, Sinnbild.
Are there other ways to say "allegory" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "allegory": Allegorie, Sinnbild.
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