Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #15000
Word (Wort)

die Allegorie

Translation (Übersetzung) allegory
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˌaleɡoˈʁiː]
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philosophy advanced-vocabulary literature art rhetoric
An allegory is a literary or artistic device where characters, events, or settings represent abstract ideas or moral qualities, often used to convey complex philosophical or political messages. In German, it's a feminine noun.

Allegorie - German Nouns - Allegorie Meaning - Allegorie Translation - Allegorie Nouns Examples

Allegorie is a German Nouns

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Allegorie Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Dantes 'Göttliche Komödie' ist eine berühmte Allegorie.
Dante's 'Divine Comedy' is a famous allegory.
Literary analysis
Die Allegorie der Gerechtigkeit wird oft als blinde Frau mit Waage dargestellt.
The allegory of justice is often depicted as a blind woman with scales.
Art history
Sein Roman funktioniert als politische Allegorie auf den Kalten Krieg.
His novel works as a political allegory of the Cold War.
Literary criticism

Allegorie Word Family - Allegorie Related Words - Allegorie Family Members

Allegorie Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Allegorie word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Allegorie family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Allegorie related words and expand your German vocabulary.

derived from (abgeleitet von)
Allegorik
Meaning: allegorical art/method
Example: Die Allegorik des Barock war besonders ausgeprägt.
Noun
adjective form (Adjektivform)
allegorisch
Meaning: allegorical
Example: Er verwendet eine allegorische Erzählweise.
Adjective

Allegorie Usage - Allegorie Collocations - Allegorie Idioms - Allegorie Synonyms - Allegorie Antonyms

Allegorie Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Allegorie Collocations (Kollokationen)

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eine Allegorie auf etwas
an allegory of something
High frequency
die Allegorie des Todes
the allegory of death
Medium frequency
eine politische Allegorie
a political allegory
Medium frequency
in Allegorien denken
to think in allegories
Low frequency
eine Allegorie darstellen
to represent an allegory
Medium frequency

Allegorie Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Das ist eine Allegorie auf die menschliche Existenz.
That's an allegory of human existence.
Used to describe a work that symbolically represents the nature of human life.
Die Allegorie des Höhlengleichnisses
The allegory of the cave
Refers to Plato's famous allegory about perception and reality.

Allegorie Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Sinnbild
Meaning: symbol
High similarity
Gleichnis
Meaning: parable
Medium similarity
Metapher
Meaning: metaphor
Medium similarity

Allegorie Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Realismus
Meaning: realism
Wörtlichkeit
Meaning: literalness

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Allegorie Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Symbolik Metapher Personifikation Parabel Sinnbild

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