metafórico
Portuguese, adjective/me.taˈfɔ.ɾi.ku/
metafórico is spelled M-E-T-A-F-Ó-R-I-C-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 58,415th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Metafórico is a Portuguese adjective meaning “metaphorical (pertaining to or being a metaphor)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo à metáfora”.
What does metafórico mean in English?
adjective
- 1
metaphorical (pertaining to or being a metaphor)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo à metáfora
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of metafórico
- metafórica feminine
- metafóricos masculine plural
- metafóricas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce metafórico?
- Brazil /me.taˈfɔ.ɾi.ku/
- Portugal /mɨ.tɐˈfɔ.ɾi.ku/
- Portugal /mɨ.tɐ.ˈfɔ.ɾi.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to metafórico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is metafórico in Portuguese?
metafórico appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).