Translation of "figurative" into Dutch

figuurlijk, oneigenlijk, figuratief are the top translations of "figurative" into Dutch.

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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  • figuurlijk

    adjective

    The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.

    De figuurlijke betekenis is niet meer gangbaar.

  • oneigenlijk

    adjective
  • figuratief

    adjective

    Furthermore, the Office has contended that those were figurative signs.

    Bovendien heeft het Bureau gesteld, dat het daarbij ging om figuratieve tekens.

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    • overdrachtelijk
    • zinnebeeldig
    • allegorisch
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