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figurative

/ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/

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adjective

مجازي، استعاري

Of use as a metaphor, simile, or metonym, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.

Examples :

"The teacher used figurative language to explain the complex concept, saying that the student's mind was a blank slate. "

استخدم المعلم لغة مجازية لشرح المفهوم المعقد، قائلاً إن عقل الطالب كان صفحة بيضاء.

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adjective

مجازي

Metaphorically so called.

Examples :

"The teacher's comment about the student's work being a "mountain of mistakes" was figurative; she didn't mean the student had literally created a mountain. "

كان تعليق المعلمة على عمل الطالب بأنه "جبل من الأخطاء" مجازيًا؛ فهي لم تقصد أن الطالب قد أنشأ جبلًا حرفيًا.

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adjective

مجازي، بلاغي

With many figures of speech.

Examples :

"The teacher's speech was figurative, using many metaphors and similes to explain the complex ideas. "

كان خطاب المعلم مجازيًا، مستخدمًا العديد من الاستعارات والتشبيهات لشرح الأفكار المعقدة.

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adjective

رمزي، تصويري

Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative

Examples :

"The graduation ceremony was a figurative milestone, representing the end of one chapter and the beginning of a new one. "

كان حفل التخرج علامة فارقة رمزية، تمثل نهاية فصل وبداية فصل جديد.

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تصويري

Representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.

Examples :

"The sculpture of the family dog was a figurative representation, clearly showing the dog's shape and form. "

كان تمثال كلب العائلة تمثيلاً تصويرياً، يظهر بوضوح شكل الكلب وهيئته.

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