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— English word —

• figure␣of␣speech n. (Idiomatic) A word or phrase that departs from straightforward, literal language.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• figure␣of␣speech n. Stijlfiguur.

— English word, defined in French —

• figure␣of␣speech n. Figure de style.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• figure␣of␣speech s. Figura de linguagem.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• figure␣of␣speech loc. Figura retorica.

9 English words from the English definition

departs from Idiomatic language literal phrase straightforward that word

3 English words from 4 foreign definitions

Figura Figure style

6 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Figura␣de␣linguagem Figura␣retorica Figure␣de␣style linguagem retorica Stijlfiguur

22 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ECH EEC EOF EOFs fig Fig fig. figure GUR OFs OFSP pee Pee p'ee Reo REO SPE speech ure Ure -ure ureo-

19 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cee CEE eep eeps eps Eps EPs EPS ERU foe FoE FOE gif Gif GIF o'er rug Rug SFO

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

figures␣of␣speech

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

figures␣of␣speech

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