L'aura (en. The aura)

/loʁa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A luminous radiation, often described as surrounding a living being.

She believed she could see people's auras as they approached.

Elle croyait pouvoir voir l'aura des gens à leur approche.

A particular atmosphere or ambiance that emanates from a person or place.

The painter had a mysterious aura that captivated all who met him.

Le peintre avait une aura mystérieuse qui captivait tous ceux qui le rencontraient.

In alternative medicine, the aura is considered an energy field.

Practitioners of magnetism healing say they can feel the aura of patients.

Les praticiens de la guérison par magnétisme disent pouvoir ressentir l'aura des patients.

From Latin 'aura' meaning 'breath' or 'breeze'.

to have an aura

to possess a charismatic presence that attracts others.

avoir une aura

to describe the aura

to explain the characteristics or atmosphere of a person or place.

décrire l'aura

to perceive the aura

to be able to feel or see the energy emitted by an individual.

percevoir l'aura

visual aura

an energy sight that some people can perceive around individuals.

aura visuelle

bioenergy

vital energy that would be present in living organisms.

bioénergie

energy medicine

therapeutic approach that includes working on the aura.

médecine énergétique

A person who radiates a great positive energy.

She is so inspiring, she really has a good aura.

Elle est tellement inspirante, elle a vraiment une bonne aura.

An atmosphere of mystery or charm surrounding something.

That old book has an aura that fascinates me.

Ce vieux livre a une aura qui me fascine.