What is the Spanish word for "symbolic"?

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

English

symbolic

Spanish

simbólico

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Alternative translations of "symbolic"

simbólica

Examples of how to use "symbolic" in Spanish

English
A dove is a symbolic representation of peace.
Spanish
Una paloma es una representación simbólica de la paz.
English
The dove is a symbolic bird of peace.
Spanish
La paloma es un ave simbólica de la paz.
English
He gave a symbolic gift to his teacher.
Spanish
Él le dio un regalo simbólico a su maestro.
English
Their handshake was symbolic and full of meaning.
Spanish
Su apretón de manos fue simbólico y lleno de significado.
English
The ceremony included a symbolic lighting of candles.
Spanish
La ceremonia incluyó un encendido simbólico de velas.

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