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figurative

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/ˈfɪɡərətɪv/
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/ˈfɪɡərətɪv/
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Mysteries of vernacular: Fizzle - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
The figurative sense of the word,
language
figuré
«Figuré» oppose le sens étendu ultérieur du mot à son sens physique originel.
Mysteries of vernacular: Fizzle - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
Mysteries of vernacular: Fizzle - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
The figurative sense of the word is thus understandable within the context of a flame consuming the last drops of oil in a lantern.
linguistics
le sens figuré du mot
Le sens non littéral attribué à un mot.
Mysteries of vernacular: Fizzle - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
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