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metafora

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Basque

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Noun

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metafora inan

  1. (rhetoric) metaphor

Declension

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Declension of metafora (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive metafora metafora metaforak
ergative metaforak metaforak metaforek
dative metaforari metaforari metaforei
genitive metaforaren metaforaren metaforen
comitative metaforarekin metaforarekin metaforekin
causative metaforarengatik metaforarengatik metaforengatik
benefactive metaforarentzat metaforarentzat metaforentzat
instrumental metaforaz metaforaz metaforez
inessive metaforatan metaforan metaforetan
locative metaforatako metaforako metaforetako
allative metaforatara metaforara metaforetara
terminative metaforataraino metaforaraino metaforetaraino
directive metaforatarantz metaforarantz metaforetarantz
destinative metaforatarako metaforarako metaforetarako
ablative metaforatatik metaforatik metaforetatik
partitive metaforarik
prolative metaforatzat

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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metafora f

  1. (rhetoric) metaphor

Declension

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Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fi

Etymology

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Internationalism (see English metaphor), ultimately from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmetɑˌforɑ/, [ˈme̞t̪ɑ̝ˌfo̞rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -orɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): meta‧fora

Noun

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metafora

  1. (rhetoric) metaphor

Declension

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Inflection of metafora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative metafora metaforat
genitive metaforan metaforien
partitive metaforaa metaforia
illative metaforaan metaforiin
singular plural
nominative metafora metaforat
accusative nom. metafora metaforat
gen. metaforan
genitive metaforan metaforien
metaforain rare
partitive metaforaa metaforia
inessive metaforassa metaforissa
elative metaforasta metaforista
illative metaforaan metaforiin
adessive metaforalla metaforilla
ablative metaforalta metaforilta
allative metaforalle metaforille
essive metaforana metaforina
translative metaforaksi metaforiksi
abessive metaforatta metaforitta
instructive metaforin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of metafora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative metaforani metaforani
accusative nom. metaforani metaforani
gen. metaforani
genitive metaforani metaforieni
metaforaini rare
partitive metaforaani metaforiani
inessive metaforassani metaforissani
elative metaforastani metaforistani
illative metaforaani metaforiini
adessive metaforallani metaforillani
ablative metaforaltani metaforiltani
allative metaforalleni metaforilleni
essive metaforanani metaforinani
translative metaforakseni metaforikseni
abessive metaforattani metaforittani
instructive
comitative metaforineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative metaforasi metaforasi
accusative nom. metaforasi metaforasi
gen. metaforasi
genitive metaforasi metaforiesi
metaforaisi rare
partitive metaforaasi metaforiasi
inessive metaforassasi metaforissasi
elative metaforastasi metaforistasi
illative metaforaasi metaforiisi
adessive metaforallasi metaforillasi
ablative metaforaltasi metaforiltasi
allative metaforallesi metaforillesi
essive metaforanasi metaforinasi
translative metaforaksesi metaforiksesi
abessive metaforattasi metaforittasi
instructive
comitative metaforinesi

Synonyms

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See also

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Further reading

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Hungarian

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 metafora on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

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From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), from μεταφέρω (metaphérō, I transfer, apply), from μετά (metá, with, across, after) + φέρω (phérō, I bear, carry).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛtɒforɒ]
  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧fo‧ra
  • Rhymes: -rɒ
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Noun

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metafora (plural metaforák)

  1. metaphor

Declension

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Possessive forms of metafora
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. metaforám metaforáim
2nd person sing. metaforád metaforáid
3rd person sing. metaforája metaforái
1st person plural metaforánk metaforáink
2nd person plural metaforátok metaforáitok
3rd person plural metaforájuk metaforáik
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References

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  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

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  • metafora in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /meˈta.fo.ra/
  • Rhymes: -afora
  • Hyphenation: me‧tà‧fo‧ra

Noun

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metafora f (plural metafore)

  1. metaphor
  2. trope
  3. figure of speech

Derived terms

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References

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  • metafora in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Latvian

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Noun

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metafora f (4th declension)

  1. (rhetoric) metaphor

Declension

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Declension of metafora (4th declension)
singular plural
nominative metafora metaforas
genitive metaforas metaforu
dative metaforai metaforām
accusative metaforu metaforas
instrumental metaforu metaforām
locative metaforā metaforās
vocative metafora metaforas

Lithuanian

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Noun

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metàfora f (plural metàforos) stress pattern 2

  1. (rhetoric) metaphor

Declension

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɛ.taˈfɔ.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Syllabification: me‧ta‧fo‧ra

Noun

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metafora f

  1. (rhetoric) metaphor
    Synonym: przenośnia

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • metafora in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • metafora in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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metàfora f (Cyrillic spelling мета̀фора)

  1. (rhetoric) metaphor

Declension

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