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Non-literal
Translation of "non-literal" into Russian
non-literal
Noun
non-literal
non-literals pl
Used chiefly in academic or critical writing to refer to non-literal language or a single figurative expression.
переносность
совокупность переносных значений The teacher encouraged students to explore the non-literal in poetry.
Учитель поощрял студентов исследовать переносность в поэзии.
Additional translations
единичный переносный оборот речи (термин литературы)
non-literal
Adjective
non-literal
more non-literal Comp.
most non-literal Super.
о значении, фигуральный
Idioms like "break the ice" are non-literal expressions.
Идиомы вроде «разрядить обстановку» являются переносными выражениями.
о переводе; не дословный
The translator opted for a non-literal approach to better capture the novel's tone.
Переводчик выбрал вольный подход, чтобы лучше передать тон романа.
Definitions
non-literal
Noun
Non-literal language or expression viewed collectively.
The teacher encouraged students to explore the non-literal in poetry.
A single non-literal expression.
The speech was full of clever non-literals.
non-literal
Adjective
Not literal; figurative; metaphorical.
Idioms like "break the ice" are non-literal expressions.
Not adhering strictly to the wording of a text; rendered freely rather than word-for-word.
The translator opted for a non-literal approach to better capture the novel's tone.