fig.

See also: fig, Fig, Fig., and fiğ

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɪɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɪɡ
• Homophone: fig

Noun

fig. (plural fig. or figs.)

1. Abbreviation of figure.

   fig. 2.1

Derived terms

• sig. fig.

Translations

abbreviation of figure

• German: Abb. (de) (for Abbildung), Fig. (de) (for Figur)
• Greek: εικ. (eik.)

Adjective

fig. (not comparable)

1. (chiefly lexicography) Abbreviation of figurative.

   (fig.) a fat bank account

Synonyms

• (figurative): trop. (dated)

Translations

figurative

• German: fig. (de) (for figurativ, figürlich)

Anagrams

• FGI, GFI, GIF, IGF, gif

French

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Adjective

fig. (invariable)

1. Abbreviation of figuré; figurative

Further reading

• “fig.”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Swedish

Noun

fig.

1. figure

   fig. 2-1

Anagrams

• gif