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1 personificar
v.to personify.* * *1 to personify* * *verb* * *VT1) (=encarnar) to personify, embodyen esta mujer el autor personifica la maldad — the author makes this woman a personification of wickedness
2) [en discurso] to single out for special mention* * *verbo transitivo to personify* * *= epitomise [epitomize, -USA], personify.Ex. This epitomizes some of the problems that in one way we are systemizing, but in another way we are desystemizing.Ex. Not only was he talented, but he was tough as nuts and rarely has anyone personified grit and determination more than he.* * *verbo transitivo to personify* * *= epitomise [epitomize, -USA], personify.Ex: This epitomizes some of the problems that in one way we are systemizing, but in another way we are desystemizing.
Ex: Not only was he talented, but he was tough as nuts and rarely has anyone personified grit and determination more than he.* * *personificar [A2 ]vt1 (encarnar) to personifyOtelo personifica los celos Othello is the personification o embodiment of jealousyes la bondad personificada she's the soul of kindness, she is kindness personified o kindness itself2 ( Lit) to personify* * *
personificar ( conjugate personificar) verbo transitivo
to personify;
personificar vtr (encarnar) to personify, embody: Adonis personifica la belleza, Adonis is the personification of beauty
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English:
embody
- epitomize
- personify
* * *personificar vt1. [representar] to personify;este niño es la maldad personificada this child is an absolute devil2. [atribuir rasgos humanos] to personify* * *v/t personify, embody* * *personificar {72} vi: to personify♦ personificación nf
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