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Pronunciation / Transliteration: aura
"El viejo castillo tiene un aura de misterio."
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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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10 Global Lexicons: How "Aura" is said worldwide
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aura
Transliteration: aura
"Elle dégageait une aura de sérénité."
Aura
Transliteration: Aura
"Er umgab sich mit einer Aura des Geheimnisvollen."
aura
Transliteration: aura
"La regina emanava un'aura di grande autorità."
aura
Transliteration: aura
"El viejo castillo tiene un aura de misterio."
aura
Transliteration: aura
"Ela parecia cercada por uma aura de tranquilidade."
प्रभावमंडल
Transliteration: prabhavmandal
"उस नेता के चारों ओर एक अलग ही प्रभावमंडल था।"
光环
Transliteration: guānghuán
"他身上有一种神秘的光环。"
아우라
Transliteration: aura
"그 배우는 무대 위에서 독보적인 아우라를 뿜어낸다."
オーラ
Transliteration: ōra
"彼には独特のオーラがある。"
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