Trope
dieNountrope; figure of speech.
English translations
- 01
trope
- 02
cliché
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein rhetorisches Stilmittel, bei dem ein Wort oder eine Phrase in einer von seiner wörtlichen Bedeutung abweichenden Weise verwendet wird.
- English meaning
- trope
- Synonym
- Stilmittel, rhetorische Figur
- German example
- Die Metapher ist eine häufig verwendete Trope.
- English example
- The metaphor is a frequently used trope.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Trope
- Plural Form
- die Tropen
Related words
- Tropenklima
Tropical climate refers to the climate in the tropics, characterized by high temperatures and high humidity.
- Tropenkrankheit
Tropical disease
- Tropeninsel
Tropical island
- tropenfest
Tropical-proof
- Subtropen
Subtropics
- isotrop
isotropic
- azeotrop
azeotrope
- ionotrop
Ionotropic
- orthotrop
Orthotropic
- thixotrop
Thixotropic
- Seiltänzerin
Tightrope walker
- Polystickstoff
A hypothetical allotropic form of nitrogen where nitrogen atoms are bonded in a three-dimensional network structure.
- Allotrop
Allotrope
- Zinnpest
Tin pest
- Klima
climate
- Seiltänzer
tightrope walker
- Seiltanz
Tightrope walk
- Oktasauerstoff
Octaoxygen
- Drahtseilakt
A tightrope walk is an artistic performance in which a person balances on a stretched tightrope.
- Gratwanderung
A tightrope walk is a situation where one walks on the edge between success and failure, risk and safety.
- anisotop
anisotropic
- polytrop
Polytropic
- Passat
trade wind
- tropisch
Tropical
- allotrop
Allotropic refers to the property of certain chemical elements to exist in different forms that differ in their physical properties.
- metabotrop
Metabotropic
- myotrop
Myotropic means that a substance or influence acts on muscle cells (myocytes) and affects their function.
- Tetrasauerstoff
Tetraoxygen (O4) is a metastable allotrope of oxygen that forms under high pressure and has a stronger oxidizing power than normal oxygen (O2).
- Ananas
Pineapple
Example sentences with “Trope”
Die Ironie ist eine häufig verwendete Trope. (Irony is a frequently used trope.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Trope feminine or masculine?
Trope is a feminine noun (die Trope). The plural is 'die Tropen'.