Polyglot Dictionary

alegoria

/aleɡoˈɾiɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as alegorias

Meaning

  1. allegory

    • É uma alegoria.

      It's an allegory.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

fábula

Close — allegory and fable overlap as narrative genres.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

alegoría

alegoría is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "allegory."

Practice

1 What does alegoria mean?

2 Fill the gap: É uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches alegoria?

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