Definitions for personapərˈsoʊ nə
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
per•so•napərˈsoʊ nə(n.)(pl.)-nae; -nas.
Often, personae. a character in a fictional literary work.
Category: Literature
(in the psychology of C. G. Jung) the public role or personality a person assumes or is perceived to assume
Category: Psychology
Ref: (contrasted with anima 2 1 )
Origin of persona:
1905–10; < L persōna mask, character
Princeton's WordNet
character, role, theatrical role, part, persona(noun)
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
"she played the part of Desdemona"
persona, image(noun)
(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
"a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"
Wiktionary
persona(Noun)
A social role.
persona(Noun)
A character played by an actor.
persona(Noun)
The mask or appearance one presents to the world.
persona(Noun)
A type of skin used in Mozilla software.
Origin: From persona, sometimes said to derive from personare or from 03180304031303140316.
Webster Dictionary
Persona(noun)
same as Person, n., 8
Translations for persona
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- iemandAfrikaans
- شَخْصArabic
- човекBulgarian
- pessoaPortuguese (BR)
- osobaCzech
- die PersonGerman
- personDanish
- άτομοGreek
- personaSpanish
- isikEstonian
- شخصFarsi
- henkilöFinnish
- personneFrench
- אָדָם, אִישHebrew
- व्यक्तिHindi
- osoba, pojedinacCroatian
- személyHungarian
- orangIndonesian
- persóna, manneskjaIcelandic
- personaItalian
- 人Japanese
- 인간Korean
- asmuo,žmogusLithuanian
- cilvēks; personaLatvian
- orangMalay
- persoon, iemandDutch
- menneske, personNorwegian
- osobaPolish
- شخصPersian
- سړى، تن، نفرPashto
- pessoaPortuguese
- persoanăRomanian
- человекRussian
- osobaSlovak
- osebaSlovenian
- osobaSerbian
- personSwedish
- มนุษย์Thai
- kimse, kişiTurkish
- 人Chinese (Trad.)
- людина; особаUkrainian
- آدميUrdu
- ngườiVietnamese
- 人Chinese (Simp.)
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