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Translate figure of speech from English to Spanish

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figure of speech:
- personificación; figura retórica
Wiktionary:
- figure of speech → figura retórica
- figure of speech → frase hecha, locución, giro modismo, figura de dicción, figura retórica, tropos

English

Detailed Translations for figure of speech from English to Spanish

figure of speech:

figure of speech [the ~] noun

the figure of speech
la personificación; la figura retórica
- personificación [la ~] noun
- figura retórica [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for figure of speech:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
figura retórica	figure of speech	stylistic device
personificación	figure of speech	embodiment; imitation; impersonation; incarnation; personification
-	figure; image; trope

Synonyms for "figure of speech":

trope; figure; image; rhetorical device

Related Definitions for "figure of speech":

language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense¹

Wiktionary Translations for figure of speech:

figure of speech

noun

word or phrase
- figure of speech → figura retórica

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• figure of speech	→ frase hecha; locución; giro modismo; figura de dicción	↔ Redewendung — Linguistik: eine Verbindung von mehreren Wörtern („feste Wortverbindung“), die eine Einheit bilden. Die Gesamtbedeutung kann nicht aus der Bedeutung der Einzelelemente abgeleitet werden.
• figure of speech	→ figura retórica; tropos	↔ figure de style — rhéto\|nocat=1 usage du langage figuré pour produire un effet stylistique.

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