What is the Spanish word for "symbolism"?

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

English

symbolism

Spanish

simbolismo

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Examples of how to use "symbolism" in Spanish

English
What is the symbolism of the white dove?
Spanish
¿Cuál es el simbolismo de la paloma blanca?
English
The poem uses symbolism to show hidden meaning.
Spanish
El poema utiliza simbolismo para mostrar un significado oculto.
English
She explained the painting's symbolism to the class.
Spanish
Ella explicó el simbolismo de la pintura a la clase.
English
Symbolism in movies can suggest emotions without words.
Spanish
El simbolismo en las películas puede sugerir emociones sin palabras.
English
We studied religious symbolism during history class.
Spanish
Estudiamos el simbolismo religioso durante la clase de historia.

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