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English and Dutch Translation Search Results for hyperbole

Summary

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hyperbole:
- hyperbool; overdrijving
Wiktionary:
- hyperbole → hyperbool

English

Detailed Translations for hyperbole from English to Dutch

hyperbole:

hyperbole [the ~] noun

the hyperbole (overstatement)
de hyperbool; de overdrijving
- hyperbool [de ~] noun
- overdrijving [de ~ (v)] noun

Translation Matrix for hyperbole:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
hyperbool	hyperbole; overstatement
overdrijving	hyperbole; overstatement
-	exaggeration

Synonyms for "hyperbole":

exaggeration; trope; figure of speech; figure; image

Related Definitions for "hyperbole":

extravagant exaggeration¹

Wiktionary Translations for hyperbole:

hyperbole

noun

rhetorical device
- hyperbole → hyperbool

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University