fig.
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɪɡ/
- Rhymes: -ɪɡ
- Homophone: fig
Noun
fig. (plural fig. or figs.)
- Abbreviation of figure.
- fig. 2.1
Derived terms
Translations
Adjective
fig. (not comparable)
- (chiefly lexicography) Abbreviation of figurative.
- (fig.) a fat bank account
Synonyms
- (figurative): trop. (dated)
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French
Pronunciation
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Adjective
fig. (invariable)
- abbreviation of figuré; figurative
Further reading
- “fig.”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Swedish
Noun
fig.
- figure
- fig. 2-1