parable
Pronunciaciones (3)
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/ˈpaɹəbəl/
Notas de pronunciación
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈpæɹ.ə.bəl/
Notas de pronunciación
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/ˈpɛɹ.ə.bəl/
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- US
Sustantivo
A short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy.
Uso- rhetoric
- Sinónimos
- Palabras relacionadas
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In the New Testament the parables told by Jesus Christ convey His message, as in "The parable of the prodigal son".
Catholic homilies normally draw on at least one Biblical lecture, often parables.
Verbo
To represent by parable.
Uso- transitivo
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Which by the ancient sages was thus parabled.
Adjetivo
That can easily be prepared or procured; obtainable.
Uso- en desuso
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The most parable and easy, and about which many are employed, is to teach a school, turn lecturer or curate […].
well-wishers unto parable Physick
Sustantivo
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
- Términos más generales
(New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
- Términos más generales
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the parable of the prodigal son
Formas de la palabra
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