aura
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USAGE NOTE
Feminine nouns that begin with a stressed "a-" or "ha-" sound in Spanish use the articles "el" and “un” in the singular.
el aura(
ow
-
rah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (halo)
a. aura
El aura de mi madre siempre parece llenarme de paz.My mom's aura always seems to fill me with peace.
2. (literary) (light wind)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. gentle breeze
El aura procedente del mar acariciaba su rostro.The gentle breeze coming from the sea caressed her face.
3. (animal) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. turkey vulture
Unas auras volaban en lo alto de modo amenazador.Some turkey vultures were circling overhead menacingly.
b. turkey buzzard
Las auras tienen la cabeza roja y las plumas oscuras.Turkey buzzards have a red head and dark feathers.
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