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Literary terms in Welsh

The list of Welsh translations of literary terms, sorted alphabetically according to each term's English name.

A

  • allegory • alegori
  • alliteration • Cyflythreniad

E

  • euphemism • gair teg

G

  • genre • genre

H

  • hyperbole • gormodiaith

L

  • leitmotif • Leitmotiv

M

  • metaphor • trosiad

N

  • narrative • naratif

O

  • onomatopoeia • onomatopoeia

P

  • paradox • paradocs
  • pathetic fallacy • camsyniad teimladol
  • personification • personoliad
  • protagonist • prif gymeriad

S

  • simile • cymhariaeth
  • sonnet • soned
  • stream of consciousness • llif ymwybod

Literary terms in Welsh

Literary terms in Welsh
EnglishWelsh
allegoryalegori
alliterationCyflythreniad
euphemismgair teg
genregenre
hyperbolegormodiaith
leitmotifLeitmotiv
metaphortrosiad
narrativenaratif
onomatopoeiaonomatopoeia
paradoxparadocs
pathetic fallacycamsyniad teimladol
personificationpersonoliad
protagonistprif gymeriad
similecymhariaeth
sonnetsoned
stream of consciousnessllif ymwybod