Translation of "figurative" into French

figuratif, figuré, sens figuré are the top translations of "figurative" into French.

figurative adjective grammar

Metaphorical or tropical, as opposed to literal; using figures; as of the use of "cats and dogs" in the phrase "It's raining cats and dogs". [..]

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  • figuratif

    adjective masculine

    metaphorical; not literal [..]

    The representation of the mark on the application shows a figurative mark having the particular characteristics shown therein.

    La représentation de la marque sur le formulaire montre une marque figurative ayant les caractéristiques particulières qui y figurent.

  • figuré

    adjective masculine

    metaphorical; not literal

    I figured you wouldn't want to go there without me.

    Je me figurais que tu ne voudrais pas y aller sans moi.

  • sens figuré

    noun

    Signification non littérale

    The treacherous office gossips to backstabbing, both figurative and literal.

    Des rumeurs fourbes au bureau au poignard dans le dos, au sens figuré et littéral.

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    • métaphorique
    • langage figuré
    • emblématique
    • illustration
    • figurative
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