metaforo

Esperanto

Etymology

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).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /metaˈforo/
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧fo‧ro

Noun

metaforo (accusative singular metaforon, plural metaforoj, accusative plural metaforojn)

  1. metaphor