Feminine

metáfora

Meaning

metaphor (the use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning)

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
me‧tá‧fo‧ra
Pronounced as (IPA)
/meˈtafoɾa/
Etymology

In summary

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

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