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    Alma (en. Soul)

    /ˈalma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The soul is the immaterial essence of a human or animal being.
    The belief in the immortality of the soul is common in many cultures.
    La creencia en la inmortalidad del alma es común en muchas culturas.
    It refers to the feelings, emotions, or personality of a person.
    She has a kind soul that always helps others.
    Ella tiene un alma bondadosa que siempre ayuda a los demás.
    It is the place where thoughts and desires reside.
    Her soul longed to travel the world.
    Su alma anhelaba viajar por el mundo.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'anima', which means 'breath' or 'life'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    life of the party
    A person who enlivens and cheers up an event.
    alma de la fiesta
    soulmate
    A person with whom one has a deep and special connection.
    alma gemela
    to give life to something
    To imbue something with life or emotional essence.
    dar alma a algo

    Related Words

    spirit
    Incorporeal entity that is often considered the vital principle of living beings.
    espíritu
    heart
    An organ that is also used figuratively to refer to emotions or feelings.
    corazón

    Slang Meanings

    Soul
    That place has a lot of soul; you can feel the history.
    Ese lugar tiene mucha alma, se siente la historia.
    More soul
    That song has more soul than the others.
    Esa canción tiene más alma que las demás.