personification

UK
/pəˌsɒnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/pərˌsɑːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Переводы

personificationсуществительное
personifications
множ.
UK
/pəˌsɒnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/pərˌsɑːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
In the story, the wind was a personification of freedom, whispering secrets to the trees.
Dans l’histoire, le vent était une personnification de la liberté, murmurant des secrets aux arbres.
incarnationEmploi courant pour l’idée d’une qualité ou d’un concept rendu palpable par une personne ou une chose.
She was the personification of kindness, always ready to help those in need.
Elle était l’incarnation de la bonté, toujours prête à aider ceux qui en avaient besoin.
personificationприлагательное
UK
/pəˌsɒnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/pərˌsɑːnəfəˈkeɪʃən/
Used only attributively as a modifying noun (e.g., "personification poem"); non-gradable.
Дополнительные переводы
personnificatifLittéraire; emploi rare.

Определения

personificationсуществительное
The attribution of human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
In the story, the wind was a personification of freedom, whispering secrets to the trees.
A figure intended to represent an abstract quality.
Justice is often depicted as a blindfolded woman holding scales, a personification of fairness and impartiality.
An embodiment or perfect example of a quality or concept.
She was the personification of kindness, always ready to help those in need.
personificationприлагательное
Attributive; relating to or characterized by personification as a literary device.
Students were asked to write a personification poem for homework.