noun🔗ShareParabelnThe conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to a tangent plane to the cone; the locus of points equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and line (the directrix)."The water streams from the fountain arched into beautiful parabolas before splashing into the pool. "Die Wasserstrahlen des Brunnens wölbten sich in wunderschönen Parabeln, bevor sie in den Pool platschten.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGleichnis, ParabelThe explicit drawing of a parallel between two essentially dissimilar things, especially with a moral or didactic purpose. A parable."Jesus often used parables, short stories with simple characters and events, to teach complex moral lessons about love and forgiveness. "Jesus benutzte oft Gleichnisse, kurze Geschichten mit einfachen Charakteren und Ereignissen, um komplexe moralische Lektionen über Liebe und Vergebung zu lehren.storyliteraturereligionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
