Cómo Pronunciar "metaphor"
word
/ˈmɛtəfɔɹ/
ME-tuh-for
/mˈɛtəfˌɔː/
ME-tuh-faw
Definición
A metaphor is a figure of speech where a word or phrase is used to describe something by saying it is something else, to show a similarity between them.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
/ˈmɛtəfɔɹ/
Inglés Británico
/mˈɛtəfˌɔː/
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
ME-tuh-for
UK
ME-tuh-faw
Escucha en Contexto
A common metaphor is 'time is money.'
Poems often use metaphor to create strong images.
'He has a heart of stone' is an example of a metaphor.
Writers love using metaphor to make their stories more vivid.