Translation of "liknelse" into English

simile, comparison, parable are the top translations of "liknelse" into English.

liknelse noun common grammar

jämförelse mellan företeelser

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  • simile

    noun

    figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another [..]

    Jag skulle till att börja med vilja säga att den liknelse som hörts även finns i grekiskan.

    I should like to start by saying that the simile heard also exists in Greek.

  • comparison

    noun

    Jag vill betona detta, för folk är ibland mycket snabba att göra liknelser.

    I would emphasise this point because people are sometimes very quick to make comparisons.

  • parable

    noun

    short story illustrating a lesson

    Frälsarens exempel kan få oss att tro att den här liknelsen handlar om olika jordmån.

    The Savior’s examples could cause us to think of this parable as the parable of the soils.

  • Less frequent translations

    • metaphor
    • image
    • mashal

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  • simile

    noun

    figure of speech

    Jag skulle till att börja med vilja säga att den liknelse som hörts även finns i grekiskan.

    I should like to start by saying that the simile heard also exists in Greek.

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