metafor
Danish
Etymology
From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), from μεταφέρω (metaphérō, “I transfer, apply”), from μετά (metá, “with, across, after”) and φέρω (phérō, “I bear, carry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /metafoːr/, [metˢaˈfoːˀɐ̯]
Noun
metafor c (singular definite metaforen, plural indefinite metaforer)
Inflection
common gender |
singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | metafor | metaforen | metaforer | metaforerne |
genitive | metafors | metaforens | metaforers | metaforernes |
Related terms
Further reading
- metafor on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
metafor m (definite singular metaforen, indefinite plural metaforer, definite plural metaforene)
- a metaphor
Derived terms
References
- “metafor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Noun
metafor m (definite singular metaforen, indefinite plural metaforar, definite plural metaforane)
- a metaphor
Derived terms
References
- “metafor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Noun
metafor c
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | metafor | metafors |
definite | metaforen | metaforens | |
plural | indefinite | metaforer | metaforers |
definite | metaforerna | metaforernas |
Related terms
See also
References
- metafor in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- metafor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- metafor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Turkish
Etymology
Noun
metafor (definite accusative metaforu, plural metaforlar)
Declension
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Further reading
- “metafor”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu