Apedia

Noun  /ˈmetəfə(R)   Fɔː(R)   Countable Uncountable Benzetme Istiare Eğretileme

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front metaphor 
IPA  /ˈmetəfə(r)   ; -fɔː(r)   / noun [countable, uncountable]
Back benzetme, istiare, eğretileme
Back 2

metaphor (noun)

 /ˈmetəfə(r)   ; -fɔː(r)   / noun [countable, uncountable]
 
 a word or phrase that is used to show that one thing has the same qualities as another; a way of making a comparison
benzetme, istiare, eğretileme
 ‘Her words were a knife in his heart’ is a metaphor.
 look at SIMILE, FIGURATIVE, LITERAL
 

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