Metaphor in Hebrew is מֶטָפוֹרָה (metáfora).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
מֶטָפוֹרָה
metáfora
noun
In English
metaphor
/ˈmɛt.ə.fə/ /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔː/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for metaphor as a noun.
uncountable: figure of speech
- מֶטָפוֹרָהמטפורהmetáfora
These words come before and after metaphor in the list.
These are the questions people ask about metaphor in Hebrew.
How do you say metaphor in Hebrew?
metaphor in Hebrew is מֶטָפוֹרָה, said metáfora. Without vowel points it is written מטפורה.
How is metaphor pronounced in English?
metaphor is pronounced /ˈmɛt.ə.fə/, /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔː/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry metaphor and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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