Translation of "metaphor" into Latvian

metafora, metaforia, Metafora are the top translations of "metaphor" into Latvian.

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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  • metafora

    noun feminine

    uncountable: figure of speech

    To me, the darkness and light in this painting are a metaphor for life.

    Manā izpratnē gaisma un tumsa šajā gleznā ir kā metafora dzīvei.

  • metaforia

    noun feminine

    countable: word or phrase used in metaphor

  • Metafora

    figure of speech

    Metaphors too highlight a similarity between two very different things. But the metaphor is more forceful.

    Metafora ir tēlainās izteiksmes līdzeklis, kas balstās uz salīdzinājumu, taču tā ir izteiksmīgāka par vienkāršu salīdzinājumu.

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