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Detailed Translations for figurative from English to German

figurative:

figurative adj

  1. figurative (metaphorical)
  2. figurative
  3. figurative

Translation Matrix for figurative:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
übertragen assign; beam; blab; broadcast; carry; erect; feed; move; pass on; port; put upright; raise; relocate; tell; transfer; transport
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
übertragen figurative; metaphorical broadcast
- figural; nonliteral
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bildlich figurative; metaphorical
figurativ figurative
figürlich figurative; metaphorical
uneigentlich figurative

Related Words for "figurative":

  • figuratively

Synonyms for "figurative":


Antonyms for "figurative":


Related Definitions for "figurative":

  1. (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech1
    • figurative language1
  2. consisting of or forming human or animal figures1
    • the figurative art of the humanistic tradition1

Wiktionary Translations for figurative:

figurative
adjective
  1. metaphorically so called
  2. with many figures of speech
  3. emblematic
  4. metaphorical; not literal
figurative
adjective
  1. veraltend: in Bezug auf Wortbedeutungen: übertragen, figürlich, im übertragenen Sinn
  2. durch ein Bild veranschaulicht

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
figurative figurativ figuratief — kunst|nld met beelden werkend of daaruit bestaand