🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Aura

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Aura

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Aura/ˈɔːr.ə/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Er umgab sich mit einer Aura des Geheimnisvollen."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround and be generated by a person, thing, or place.

    "There was an aura of mystery about him."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ancient Greek word 'avra', meaning breeze or breath, passing through Latin and late Latin into English during the 19th century as a subtle emanation or invisible energy field surrounding a living body.

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