adjective🔗ShareFigurado, metafóricoOf 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."The teacher used figurative language to explain the complex concept, saying that the student's mind was a blank slate. "El profesor usó un lenguaje figurado para explicar el concepto complejo, diciendo que la mente del estudiante era una pizarra en blanco.languagelinguisticsliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFiguradoMetaphorically so called."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. "El comentario del profesor sobre el trabajo del estudiante, que era una "montaña de errores", era figurado; no quería decir que el estudiante hubiera creado literalmente una montaña.languagelinguisticsliteraturewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFigurado, metafóricoWith many figures of speech."The teacher's speech was figurative, using many metaphors and similes to explain the complex ideas. "El discurso del profesor fue figurado, utilizando muchas metáforas y símiles para explicar las ideas complejas.languageliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFigurativo, simbólicoEmblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative"The graduation ceremony was a figurative milestone, representing the end of one chapter and the beginning of a new one. "La ceremonia de graduación fue un hito figurativo, que representaba el final de un capítulo y el comienzo de uno nuevo.languageliteraturestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFigurativoRepresenting forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art."The sculpture of the family dog was a figurative representation, clearly showing the dog's shape and form. "La escultura del perro de la familia era una representación figurativa, que mostraba claramente la forma y el aspecto del perro.artstyleabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading