aura

• Nom désignant l'atmosphère distinctive, la qualité ou l'énergie qui semblent entourer et émaner d'une personne, d'un lieu ou d'un objet.

A noun referring to a distinctive atmosphere, quality, or energy that seems to surround and be emitted by a person, place, or thing.

1. Atmosphere or feelingB2formal

   A distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround a person, place, or thing.

   Aura, atmosphère particulière

   • The old castle had an aura of mystery.
   • She has an aura of confidence about her.
   • The room was filled with an aura of calm and peace.

   Synonymesairambienceatmospherecharacterfeelmoodqualityvibe

2. Medical symptomC1formalmedical

   A sensation or feeling that precedes a migraine or epileptic seizure.

   Aura (symptôme médical)

   • He experienced a visual aura before the migraine started.
   • The patient described a strange aura just before the seizure.
   • Auras can include flashing lights or tingling sensations.

   Synonymesprodrome

3. Spiritual energy fieldB2informal

   A supposed energy field or emanation surrounding a living being, often described in spiritual or metaphysical contexts.

   Aura (champ énergétique)

   • Some people claim they can see a person's aura.
   • She believes her aura is bright and positive today.
   • Meditation is said to cleanse your aura.

   Synonymesatmosphereemanationglowhalonimbusradiancevibe