Allegory
//ˈælɪɡəɹi//
Translations of "allegory" (40 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | ἀλληγορία(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), ἀλληγορία(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | allēgoría, allēgoría | |
| Arabic | تَمْثِيل(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | tamṯīl | |
| Armenian | այլաբանություն(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | aylabanutʻyun | |
| Azerbaijani | kinayə(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), təmsil(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Belarusian | алего́рыя(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | aljehóryja | |
| Bulgarian | алего́рия(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), ембле́ма(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), си́мвол(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | alegórija, embléma, símvol | |
| Catalan | al·legoria(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), al·legoria(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 寓意(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), 寓言(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), 寓言(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), 託寓 /托寓(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), 諷喻 /讽喻(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), 諷喻 /讽喻(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | yùyì, yùyán, yùyán, fěngyù, fěngyù | |
| Czech | alegorie(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), alegorie(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), jinotaj(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), jinotaj(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Esperanto | alegorio(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Finnish | allegoria(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), allegoria(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), allegoria(category that retains some of the structure of the category of binary relations between sets, representing a high-level generalization of that category), vertauskuva(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), vertauskuva(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| French | allégorie(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), allégorie(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Galician | alegoría(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), alegoría(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Georgian | ალეგორია(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | alegoria | |
| German | Allegorie(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), Allegorie(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), Sinnbild(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), Sinnbild(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Greek | αλληγορία(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), αλληγορία(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | alligoría, alligoría | |
| Hebrew | מָשָׁל(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | mashál | |
| Hungarian | allegória(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Indonesian | alegori(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Irish | fáthchiall(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Italian | allegoria(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), allegoria(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Japanese | アレゴリー(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), 寓話(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | aregorī, gūwa | |
| Kazakh | аллегория(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), тұспалдау(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | allegoriä, tūspaldau | |
| Korean | 알레고리(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), 우화(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | allegori, uhwa | |
| Lithuanian | alegorija(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), alegorija(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Malay | alegori(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Māori | kōrero tairitenga(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Norwegian | allegori(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | allegori(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Polish | alegoria(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), alegoria(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Portuguese | alegoria(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), parábola(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Russian | аллего́рия(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), иносказа́ние(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | allegórija, inoskazánije | |
| Scottish Gaelic | samhla(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), samhla(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | alegòrija(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), алего̀рија(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Spanish | alegoría(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), alegoría(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences) | — | |
| Swedish | allegori(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols), allegori(communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences), sinnebild(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Tagalog | talinhaga(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — | |
| Thai | อุปมานิทัศน์(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | ùp-bpà-maa-ní-tát | |
| Ukrainian | алего́рія(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | alehórija | |
| Volapük | lalegor(use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols) | — |
kinayə, təmsil
al·legoria, al·legoria
alegorie, alegorie, jinotaj, jinotaj
alegorio
allegoria, allegoria, allegoria, vertauskuva, vertauskuva
allégorie, allégorie
alegoría, alegoría
Allegorie, Allegorie, Sinnbild, Sinnbild
allegória
alegori
fáthchiall
allegoria, allegoria
alegorija, alegorija
alegori
kōrero tairitenga
allegori
allegori
alegoria, alegoria
alegoria, parábola
samhla, samhla
alegòrija, алего̀рија
alegoría, alegoría
allegori, allegori, sinnebild
talinhaga
lalegor
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