metaphor in Korean
metaphor in Korean is 비유, 암유, 은유 — metaphor means a figure of speech that describes something by calling it another thing, implying a comparison without using "like" or "as".
metaphor in Korean
비유
Pronounced: biyu
uncountable: figure of speech
암유
Pronounced: amyu
uncountable: figure of speech
은유
Pronounced: eunyu
uncountable: figure of speech
What does "metaphor" mean?
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noun A figure of speech that describes something by calling it another thing, implying a comparison without using "like" or "as".
""Time is a thief" is a metaphor, not a literal statement."
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metaphor in a sentence
- "Time is a thief" is a metaphor, not a literal statement.
- The poem is full of metaphor, comparing grief to a heavy stone.
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What is "metaphor" in Korean?
"metaphor" in Korean is 비유, 암유, 은유. metaphor means: A figure of speech that describes something by calling it another thing, implying a comparison without using "like" or "as".
How do you pronounce 비유?
"metaphor" in Korean is 비유, pronounced "biyu".
How do you use "metaphor" in a sentence?
Example: ""Time is a thief" is a metaphor, not a literal statement." In Korean, "metaphor" is 비유, 암유, 은유.
Are there other ways to say "metaphor" in Korean?
Yes — Korean has 3 translations listed for "metaphor": 비유, 암유, 은유.
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