metafor

From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), from μεταφέρω (metaphérō, “to transfer, apply”), from μετά (metá, “with, across, after”) and φέρω (phérō, “to bear, carry”).

• IPA^(key): /metafoːr/, [metˢaˈfoːˀɐ̯]

metafor c (singular definite metaforen, plural indefinite metaforer)

1. metaphor

• metaforik
• metaforisk

• metafor on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

From Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

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metafor m (definite singular metaforen, indefinite plural metaforer, definite plural metaforene)

1. a metaphor

• metaforisk

• “metafor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

metafor m (definite singular metaforen, indefinite plural metaforar, definite plural metaforane)

1. a metaphor

• metaforisk

• “metafor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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

metafor c

1. metaphor

• metaforik
• metaforisk

• allegori
• analogi
• liknelse
• parabel
• parallell

• “metafor”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “metafor”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “metafor”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

From French métaphore.

metafor (definite accusative metaforu, plural metaforlar)

1. metaphor

   Synonym: mecaz

• “metafor”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu