| NOM | communication | metàfora | a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity |
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| Sentit | A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity. | |
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| Específic | metàfora morta | A metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning / meaning of the expression (e.g., 'he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word 'snake') |
| sinestèsia | A metaphor that exploits a similarity between experiences in different sense modalities | |
| General | imatge, trop, tropo | language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense |
| Anglès | metaphor | |
| Espanyol | metáfora, metáforo | |
| Adjectius | metafòric | Expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another |
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