soul

• Sustantivo que designa la entidad espiritual o inmaterial de una persona, a menudo considerada inmortal y distinta del cuerpo físico; también puede referirse a la esencia, el núcleo íntimo o el ánimo de alguien.

A noun referring to the spiritual or immaterial essence of a person, often considered immortal and distinct from the physical body.

1. Spiritual essenceB1formal

   The spiritual or immaterial part of a human being, often regarded as immortal.

   alma

   • Many religions believe the soul lives on after death.
   • He felt a deep connection between his soul and nature.
   • She poured her soul into the painting.

   Sinónimosanimaessencepsychespirit

2. Emotional or moral qualityB2formal

   The emotional or moral energy and intensity of a person or work.

   Alma (cualidad emocional o moral)

   • Her performance was full of soul and passion.
   • The music had a raw soul that moved the audience.
   • He is a man of great soul and kindness.

   Sinónimosdepthessencefeelingheartpassionspiritvitality

3. Person (informal)A2informal

   Used to refer to a person, especially in a sympathetic or affectionate way.

   alma (persona)

   • She's a kind soul who always helps others.
   • He's a lost soul searching for meaning.
   • Not a soul was in the building when I arrived.

   Sinónimoscreatureindividualmortal