What is the Spanish word for "simile"?

Learn how to say "simile" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

simile

Spanish

símil

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Examples of how to use "simile" in Spanish

English
Poets often use a simile.
Spanish
Los poetas suelen usar una comparación.
English
The teacher explained what a simile is.
Spanish
El profesor explicó qué es una comparación.
English
Her poem used a simple simile about stars.
Spanish
Su poema usó una comparación sencilla sobre las estrellas.
English
Can you find the simile in this sentence?
Spanish
¿Puedes encontrar la comparación en esta oración?
English
He compared her smile with a simile.
Spanish
Él comparó su sonrisa con una comparación.

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