Translation of "metaphor" into Spanish

metáfora, la metáfora, metáforo are the top translations of "metaphor" into Spanish.

metaphor noun grammar

(uncountable, rhetoric) The use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of English without the words like or as , which would imply a simile. [..]

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  • metáfora

    noun feminine

    countable: word or phrase used in metaphor [..]

    Flowers are so fragile and so beautiful, that you can't speak about them without poetry or metaphors.

    Las flores son tan frágiles y tan hermosas, que no puedes hablar de ellas sin poesía o metáforas.

  • la metáfora

    Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.

    Las metáforas son mucho más tenaces que los hechos.

  • metáforo

    noun masculine

    countable: word or phrase used in metaphor [..]

  • traslación

    noun
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