Kilo Lingo

#709 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

figure, shape, form

Examples

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In the darkness stood a black figure.

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She has a beautiful figure.

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The book shows strange figures.

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The figures on the wall are very ancient.

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He showed me a small figure made of wood.

covers the shape of a human body, the outline glimpsed at a distance and the drawn diagram in a book. For pure abstract shape is the cleaner word, and for a numeral the word is , not , which is a trap for English speakers talking about sales figures. Figura means figurative, giving you figura for a metaphorical meaning.

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This word is part of lesson 15.