Aura (en. Aura)
/ˈaura/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Emanation that is supposed to envelop a person, animal, or object.
She has an aura of tranquility that calms everyone around her.
Ella tiene una aura de tranquilidad que tranquiliza a todos a su alrededor.
Sensation or atmosphere that surrounds a person or situation.
The aura of the place was one of mystery and antiquity.
La aura del lugar era de misterio y antigüedad.
In medicine, it can refer to a sensation that precedes certain neurological disorders.
The patient experienced an aura before having the migraine.
El paciente experimentó una aura antes de tener la migraña.
Etymology
From Latin 'aura', which means 'air' or 'breeze'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
positive aura
A favorable energy or impression that a person emits.
aura positiva
mystical aura
Appearance or feeling that implies a sense of magic or spirituality.
aura mística
Related Words
halos
Circles of light that are depicted around sacred figures.
halos
energy
Ability to produce work or movement, which may involve spiritual forces.
energía
Slang Meanings
Good vibe or energy from a person.
That guy has a good aura, it makes me feel good.
Ese chico tiene una buena aura, me hace sentir bien.
Special attraction or charisma.
Her aura is irresistible, everyone wants to be near her.
Su aura es irresistible, todos quieren estar cerca de ella.