English-Danish translations for figure of speech

• talemåde
  Tillad mig alligevel at komme med en omformulering, der ikke bare er en talemåde. Nevertheless, allow me a reformulation that is not a figure of speech.

Definition of figure of speech

• A word or phrase that departs from straightforward, literal language

Related words

• figure of merit
• figure of eight
• figure-of-eight knot