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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Personagem favorito

Pronunciation / Transliteration: peʁsoˈnaʒ faˈvoɾitu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Favorite character/ˈfeɪ.vər.ɪt ˈkær.ɪk.tɚ/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #2450 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Meu personagem favorito é o herói da história."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A character in a story, movie, or other narrative that is particularly liked or admired by an individual.

    "My favorite character in the series is the clever detective who always solves the mystery."
  2. 2

    A character that resonates with a person's values, interests, or experiences.

    "Many fans relate to their favorite character's struggles and triumphs."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'favorite' (from Latin 'favor', meaning goodwill or partiality, entering Middle English via Old French) and 'character' (from Ancient Greek 'kharaktēr', an engraved mark or distinctive feature). Together, the phrase gained prominence in literary criticism, media studies, and fandom culture to designate the most preferred persona in a narrative.

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