metaphor in Russian
metaphor in Russian is мета́фора, метафора — metaphor means a figure of speech that describes something by calling it another thing, implying a comparison without using "like" or "as".
metaphor in Russian
мета́фора
Pronounced: metafora
метафора
Pronounced: metafora
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 Russian?
"metaphor" in Russian is мета́фора, метафора. 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 мета́фора?
"metaphor" in Russian is мета́фора, pronounced "metafora".
How do you use "metaphor" in a sentence?
Example: ""Time is a thief" is a metaphor, not a literal statement." In Russian, "metaphor" is мета́фора, метафора.
Are there other ways to say "metaphor" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "metaphor": мета́фора, метафора.
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