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Dictionary English → German: figuratively

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	English	German
	figuratively `{adv}` <fig.>	420 bildlich
	figuratively `{adv}` <fig.>	142 übertragen `[Bedeutung]`
	figuratively `{adv}` <fig.>	13 figurativ <fig.>
	figuratively `{adv}` <fig.>	8 figürlich <fig.>
	figuratively `{adv}` <fig.>	im übertragenen Sinn <i. ü. S.>
	ling. figuratively `{adv}` <fig.>	im übertragenen Sinne <i. ü. S.>
	figuratively `{adv}` <fig.>	in übertragenem Sinne <i. ü. S.> `[seltener` `für:` `im` `übertragenen` `Sinne]`
2 Words
	ling. figuratively speaking `{adv}`	bildlich gesprochen
	figuratively speaking `{adv}`	metaphorisch gesprochen

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A 2023-07-15: Literally, having lunch outside the work place; figuratively, see below
Q 2023-07-14: management is literally and figuratively out to lunch
A 2021-02-01: figuratively?
A 2020-06-28: Figuratively yes
A 2019-10-10: Thks, Windfall. So "going north" is "raufgehen" and "going south" is "runt...
A 2018-11-06: It is meant figuratively only.
A 2018-11-06: Do you mean literally or figuratively?
A 2018-03-17: Figuratively?
A 2017-08-09: H.D. Th.'s wide open eyes looking like the mainland, the narrow slit left ...
A 2016-10-13: [fig.] is not a very helpful disambiguation if it is not clear what the fi...
Q 2016-06-28: figuratively
A 2016-01-08: +To cast/set somebody adrift+ can be used figuratively.
A 2015-08-09: +Scarred by life+ is usually meant figuratively -
A 2015-01-14: Literally: You are forever trying to butt down the wall. This is hardly us...
Q 2015-01-09: scalps on a belt (figuratively)
A 2014-10-13: Does depend on the context - could be literal, i.e. sth. you fry in the pa...
A 2013-10-19: Literally: to craft a baby. You can craft all kinds of baby things - baby ...
A 2012-11-18: Different meaning, if used figuratively.
A 2011-12-15: Idiom: etwas ausbügeln - as figuratively in English 'to iron / smooth out'...
A 2011-12-14: Can you use them figuratively?

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