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  1. figure of speech:
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Detailed Translations for figure of speech from English to German

figure of speech:

figure of speech [the ~] nom

  1. the figure of speech
    die Stilfigur; die Verkörperung

Translation Matrix for figure of speech:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Stilfigur figure of speech
Verkörperung figure of speech embodiment; incarnation; personification
- figure; image; trope

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Related Definitions for "figure of speech":

  1. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense1

Wiktionary Translations for figure of speech:

figure of speech
noun
  1. word or phrase
figure of speech
noun
  1. Linguistik: eine Verbindung von mehreren Wörtern („feste Wortverbindung“), die eine Einheit bilden. Die Gesamtbedeutung kann nicht aus der Bedeutung der Einzelelemente abgeleitet werden.

Cross Translation:
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figure of speech Rhetorische Figur; Stilfigur; Stilmittel; Redefigur figure de style — rhéto|nocat=1 usage du langage figuré pour produire un effet stylistique.

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