Figural — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

consisting of or forming human or animal figures; ; - Herbert Read

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fˈɪɡjʊɹɹəl/

🇬🇧British English

/fˈɪɡjʊəɹəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fˈɪɡjʊəɹəl/

3 syllables Say it as /fˈɪɡjʊɹɹəl/.

Examples

a figural design
the figurative art of the humanistic tradition

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

figurative

Parts of Speech

adjective

consisting of or forming human or animal figures; ; - Herbert Read

“a figural design”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Figural-

aus menschlichen oder tierischen Figuren bestehen oder diese bilden; ; - Herbert Read

🇫🇷French

figuratif

constitué ou formant des figures humaines ou animales ; ; -Herbert Lire

🇪🇸Spanish

figurado

que consista en o forme figuras humanas o animales; ; - Herbert Leer

🇮🇹Italian

figurale

costituiti o formanti figure umane o animali; ; -Herbert Leggi

🇳🇱Dutch

figuurlijk

bestaande uit of vormende mens- of dierfiguren; ; - Herbert Lees

🇵🇹Portuguese

figurativo

consistindo ou formando figuras humanas ou animais; ; -Herberto Leia

🇷🇺Russian

фигуральный

состоящие из фигурок людей или животных или образующие их; ; - Герберт Рид

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आलंकारिक

मानव या पशु आकृतियों से युक्त या निर्मित; ; - हर्बर्ट रीड

🇧🇩Bengali

মূর্তিপূর্ণ

মানব বা প্রাণীর মূর্তি গঠিত বা গঠন করা; ; - হারবার্ট পড়ুন

🇮🇳Tamil

உருவம்

மனித அல்லது விலங்கு உருவங்களைக் கொண்ட அல்லது உருவாக்குதல்; ; - ஹெர்பர்ட் ரீட்

🇮🇳Telugu

చిత్రమైన

మానవ లేదా జంతు బొమ్మలను కలిగి ఉండటం లేదా రూపొందించడం; ; - హెర్బర్ట్ రీడ్

🇮🇳Marathi

आकृतीपूर्ण

मानवी किंवा प्राण्यांच्या आकृत्या बनवणे किंवा बनवणे; ; - हर्बर्ट वाचा

🇮🇳Gujarati

મૂર્તિમંત

માનવ અથવા પ્રાણીની આકૃતિઓનો સમાવેશ અથવા રચના; ; - હર્બર્ટ રીડ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಚಿತ್ರಾತ್ಮಕ

ಮಾನವ ಅಥವಾ ಪ್ರಾಣಿಗಳ ಆಕೃತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುತ್ತದೆ ಅಥವಾ ರೂಪಿಸುವುದು; ; - ಹರ್ಬರ್ಟ್ ಓದಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചിത്രപരമായ

മനുഷ്യരുടെയോ മൃഗങ്ങളുടെയോ രൂപങ്ങൾ ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നതോ രൂപപ്പെടുത്തുന്നതോ; ; - ഹെർബർട്ട് റീഡ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚਿੱਤਰਕਾਰੀ

ਮਨੁੱਖੀ ਜਾਂ ਜਾਨਵਰਾਂ ਦੇ ਚਿੱਤਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਕਰਨਾ ਜਾਂ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ; ; - ਹਰਬਰਟ ਪੜ੍ਹੋ

🇵🇰Urdu

اعداد و شمار

انسانی یا جانوروں کے اعداد و شمار پر مشتمل یا تشکیل دینا؛ ; - ہربرٹ پڑھیں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

形象的

由人类或动物形象组成或形成； ; ——赫伯特·里德

🇯🇵Japanese

比喩的な

人間または動物の像からなる、またはそれらを形成するもの。 ; - ハーバート・リード

🇰🇷Korean

형상적인

인간이나 동물 형상으로 구성되거나 형성되는 것; ; - 허버트 리드

🇻🇳Vietnamese

hình tượng

bao gồm hoặc tạo thành hình người hoặc động vật; ; - Herbert đọc

🇹🇭Thai

เป็นรูปเป็นร่าง

ประกอบด้วยหรือสร้างรูปคนหรือสัตว์ ; - เฮอร์เบิร์ต รีด

🇮🇩Indonesian

kiasan

terdiri dari atau membentuk figur manusia atau hewan; ; - Herbert Baca

🇲🇾Malay

kiasan

terdiri daripada atau membentuk figura manusia atau haiwan; ; - Herbert Baca

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

شكلي

تتكون من أو تشكل شخصيات بشرية أو حيوانية؛ ; - هربرت ريد

🇮🇷Persian

تصویری

متشکل از یا تشکیل پیکرهای انسان یا حیوان؛ ; - هربرت بخوانید

🇹🇷Turkish

figürlü

insan veya hayvan figürlerinden oluşan veya bunları oluşturan; ; -Herbert Oku

🇮🇱Hebrew

פיגורלי

המורכב מדמויות אדם או בעלי חיים או יוצרים אותם; ; - הרברט קרא

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The primary meaning of 'figural' is 'consisting of or forming human or animal figures; ; - Herbert Read'.

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In which domain is the word 'figural' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'figural' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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