metafoor – Dutch noun declension

Noun: metafoor
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:

Sg.	metafoor
Pl.	metaforen

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like metafoor

zeeoor, smalspoor, kruisverhoor, informatiekantoor, expeditiekantoor, sinjoor, breedspoor, wederhoor, politiekantoor, remspoor, ezelsoor, mastspoor, karrenspoor, appelboor, voetspoor, contactkoor, VVV-kantoor, cantoor, dwaalspoor, dubbelspoor, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Borrowed from French métaphore, from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), from μεταφέρω (metaphérō, “to transfer, apply”), from μετά (metá, “with, across, after”) + φέρω (phérō, “to bear, carry”). See: French Nouns 'métaphore', Latin Nouns 'metaphora', Ancient Greek Nouns 'μεταφορά'.

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