What does "metafóricamente" mean in English?

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Spanish

metafóricamente

English

metaphorically

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Examples of how to use "metafóricamente" in Spanish

Spanish
Hablaba metafóricamente del asunto.
English
He spoke metaphorically about the matter.
Spanish
Ella usó metafóricamente la palabra puerta.
English
She used the word door metaphorically.
Spanish
Él habló metafóricamente sobre su derrota.
English
He spoke metaphorically about his defeat.
Spanish
La ciudad era metafóricamente una selva.
English
The city was metaphorically a jungle.
Spanish
Los poetas hablan metafóricamente del amor.
English
Poets speak metaphorically about love.

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Hablaba metafóricamente del asunto.

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