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metaphorical:
- au sens figuré; symbolique; symboliquement; au figuré
- métaphore; langage figuré
Wiktionary:
- metaphorical → métaphorique
- metaphorical → métaphoriquement, métaphorique

English

Detailed Translations for metaphorical from English to French

metaphorical:

metaphorical adj

metaphorical (figurative)
au sens figuré; symbolique; symboliquement; au figuré
- au sens figuré adj
- symbolique adj
- symboliquement adj
- au figuré adj

metaphorical [the ~] noun

the metaphorical
la métaphore; le langage figuré
- métaphore [la ~] noun
- langage figuré [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for metaphorical:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
langage figuré	metaphorical	imagery; metaphor; metaphorical language
métaphore	metaphorical	imagery; metaphor; metaphorical language
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	metaphoric
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
au figuré	figurative; metaphorical
au sens figuré	figurative; metaphorical
symbolique	figurative; metaphorical
symboliquement	figurative; metaphorical	symbolic

Related Words for "metaphorical":

metaphorically

Synonyms for "metaphorical":

metaphoric; figurative; nonliteral

Related Definitions for "metaphorical":

expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another¹
- a metaphorical expression¹

Wiktionary Translations for metaphorical:

metaphorical

adjective

relatif à la métaphore
- métaphorique → metaphorical; metaphoric

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• metaphorical	→ métaphoriquement; métaphorique	↔ metaphorisch — bei Ausdrücken: bildlich, übertragen verwendet

Related Translations for metaphorical

metaphorical language

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