Translation meaning & definition of the word "metaphor" into Latvian language

noun

1. A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

synonym:
• metaphor

1. Runas figūra, kurā izteiciens tiek izmantots, lai atsauktos uz kaut ko tādu, ko tas burtiski nenosaka, lai ieteiktu līdzību

sinonīms:
• metafora

Examples of using

"A fish out of water" is a metaphor for being unable to use your talents due to a change of environment.

"Zivis no ūdens" ir metafora, ka vides maiņas dēļ nevar izmantot savus talantus.