metáfora
See also: metafora, metàfora, metafòra, and metaforă
Portuguese
Noun
metáfora f (plural metáforas)
- metaphor (figure of speech)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meˈtafoɾa/ [meˈt̪a.fo.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -afoɾa
- Syllabification: me‧tá‧fo‧ra
Noun
metáfora f (plural metáforas)
- metaphor (figure of speech)
Related terms
- metafórico
- metafóricamente
Further reading
- “metáfora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014