Dictionary English → German: [metaphor] | Translation 1 - 10 of 10 |
| English | German | ||
| lit. rhet. simile [metaphor] | 453 Gleichnis {n} | ||
| comp. Internet cloud [metaphor for decentralized data storage on the internet] | 26 Cloud {f} | ||
| lit. conceit [extended metaphor] | 14 Concetto {n} [auch Concepto, Conceit] | ||
| ling. rhet. image [metaphor] | bildlicher Ausdruck {m} | ||
| ling. lit. source [of a metaphor] | Bildspender {m} [von einer Metapher] | ||
| ling. lit. target [of a metaphor] | Bildempfänger {m} [von einer Metapher] | ||
| acad. ling. tenor [of a metaphor] | Bildempfänger {m} [fig.] [selten] [einer Metapher] | ||
| ling. lit. vehicle [of a metaphor] | Bildspender {m} [einer Metapher] | ||
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| idiom to be scared out of one's skin [mixed metaphor: to be scared out of one's wits and to jump out of one's skin] | zu Tode erschrocken sein | ||
| bibl. lit. the blind leading the blind [metaphor] | der blinde Blindenführer {m} [Gleichnis] | ||
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» Dieses Gerät BL o.k. ieren [metaphor]/DEEN
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