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metafoor

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Filmikunsti terminibaas Filmterm

ID 454154 Last modified 13.09.2019
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  • a mental construct comparing two seemingly unrelated phenomena in order to reveal that they share some common characteristics (Burgoyne & Downey, 2012), one thing is described as being another thing, carrying over its associations (Sherborne, 2005).

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

metafoor metafoorid
metafoori metafooride
metafoori metafoore ~ metafoorisid

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laensõna
  • metafoor Eesti kirjakeeles 19. sajandil saksapäraselt metapher, hiljem latiniseeritud
    • Metapher 'metafoor'
      • metaphora 'metafoor'
        • metaphora 'metafoor' sõnast metapherein 'üle kandma'

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