English-German translations for allegory

• Allegorie die
  im Namen der IND/DEM-Fraktion. - (EN) Frau Präsidentin, dieses Parlament gleicht dem Turm von Babel, es ist eine Allegorie des Kaiserreichs der Habsburger, das voller Kriecher war. on behalf of the IND/DEM Group. - Madam President, this Parliament is like the Tower of Babel, an allegory of the Habsburg Empire, which was full of sycophants.
• Sinnbild das
• Allegorik die
• Gleichnis das

Definition of allegory

• The representation of abstract principles by characters or figures
• A picture, book, or other form of communication using such representation
• A category that retains some of the structure of the category of binary relations between sets, representing a high-level generalisation of that category

Related words

• agora
• agoraphobia
• category