different between impression vs aura

English

Etymology

From Old French impression, from Latin impressio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?p????n/
• Rhymes: -???n

Noun

impression (plural impressions)

1. The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.

2. The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.

3. A vague recalling of an event, a belief.

4. An impersonation, an imitation of the mannerisms of another individual.
5. An outward appearance.
6. (advertising) An online advertising performance metric representing an instance where an ad is shown once.
   • 2010, Dusty Reagan, Twitter Application Development For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons (?ISBN), page 329:

     Publishers are paid for each ad impression their site generates.

7. (painting) The first coat of colour, such as the priming in house-painting etc.
8. (engraving) A print on paper from a wood block, metal plate, etc.
9. (philosophy) The vivid perception of something as it is experienced, in contrast to ideas or thoughts drawn from memory or the imagination.

Related terms

• impressionability
• impressionable
• impressional
• impressionism
• impressionist
• impressive
• under the impression

Translations

Verb

impression (third-person singular simple present impressions, present participle impressioning, simple past and past participle impressioned)

1. To manipulate a blank key within a lock so as to mark it with impressions of the shape of the lock, which facilitates creation of a duplicate key.
   • 2007, Graham Pulford, High-Security Mechanical Locks: An Encyclopedic Reference (page 55)

     The trick in impressioning a key is to remove only a small amount of the blank, by filing or cutting, from the pin positions where impressions have been left.

Anagrams

• permission

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impressi?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.p??.sj??/, /??.p?e.sj??/

Noun

impression f (plural impressions)

1. an impression, the overall effect of something.
2. the indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on another.
3. a print, print-out

Derived terms

• faire bonne impression
• impressionnant
• impressionner
• impressionnisme
• impressionniste

Related terms

• empreindre
• imprimer
• imprimerie
• imprimante
• imprimable

Descendants

• Romanian: impresiune, impresie

Further reading

• “impression” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• méprisions

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura (“a breeze, a breath of air, the air”), from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”), from ??? (a?r, “air”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????/
• Rhymes: -????

Noun

aura (plural aurae or auræ or auras)

1. Distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something.
2. (parapsychology) An invisible force surrounding a living creature.
3. (medicine) Perceptual disturbance experienced by some migraine sufferers before a migraine headache.
4. (medicine) Telltale sensation experienced by some people with epilepsy before a seizure.

Synonyms

(atmosphere):

• air
• feeling
• mood
• spirit
• vibe

Derived terms

• auraed
• auratic

Translations

Further reading

• aura in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• aura in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• aura at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• Arau

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”). Doublet of the inherited ora.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?aw.??/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?aw.?a/

Noun

aura f (plural aures)

1. gentle breeze

   Synonym: ora

2. popularity
3. aura

Further reading

• “aura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Dalmatian

Noun

aura f

1. Alternative form of jaura

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u?.ra?/
• Hyphenation: au?ra

Noun

aura f (plural aura's, diminutive auraatje n)

1. aura

Finnish

(index au)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u?r?/, [??u?r?]
• Rhymes: -?ur?
• Syllabification: au?ra

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *atra (compare Estonian ader), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *arþr? (compare Old Norse arðr), from Proto-Indo-European *h?érh?trom.

Noun

aura

1. plough, plow

2. wedge (group of birds flying in a V-shaped formation)

Declension

Derived terms

• aura-auto
• aurata
• kurkiaura
• aurajuusto

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin aura.

Noun

aura

1. aura

Declension

Anagrams

• raau, uraa

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.?a/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin aura.

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. aura

Etymology 2

Verb

aura

1. third-person singular future of avoir

Further reading

• “aura” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura (“breeze, smell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??ur?]
• Hyphenation: au?ra
• Rhymes: -r?

Noun

aura (plural aurák)

1. aura

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From English aura, from Latin aura (“a breeze, a breath of air, the air”), from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”), from ??? (a?r, “air”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?au?ra]
• Hyphenation: au?ra

Noun

aura (plural aura-aura, first-person possessive auraku, second-person possessive auramu, third-person possessive auranya)

1. aura,
   1. an invisible force surrounding a living creature.
   2. (medicine) perceptual disturbance experienced by some migraine sufferers before a migraine headache.
   3. (medicine) telltale sensation experienced by some people with epilepsy before a seizure.

Further reading

• “aura” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”). Doublet of the inherited ora.

Noun

aura f (plural aure)

1. aura
2. light breeze

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (aúra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?au?.ra/, [?äu??ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?au?.ra/, [???u?r?]

Noun

aura f (genitive aurae); first declension

1. air
2. breeze
   • 13 CE, Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto 2.3.25–28:

     ?n ego, n?n pauc?s quondam m?n?tus am?c?s,
          dum fl?vit v?l?s aura secunda me?s,
     ut fera nimb?s? tumu?runt aequora vent?,
          in medi?s lacer? n?ve relinquor aqu?s.

     Behold me! once supported by many friends—while a favouring breeze filled my sails now that the wild seas have been swelled by the stormy wind, I am abandoned on a shattered bark in the midst of the waters.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Synonyms

• ??r
• ventus
• sp?ritus

Descendants

References

• aura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Old Norse

Etymology

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

aura

1. accusative plural of eyrir
2. genitive plural of eyrir

Polish

Etymology

From Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúr?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a.wra/

Noun

aura f

1. aura

Declension

Further reading

• aura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”). Doublet of oura, which was inherited.

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. aura (an invisible force surrounding a living creature)

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) ora

Etymology

From Latin aura.

Noun

aura f

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) weather

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?au?a/, [?au?.?a]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”).

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. aura

Etymology 2

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. the turkey vulture and related species in the genus Cathartes, carrion-eating birds native to the Americas

Further reading

• “aura” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Weyewa

Noun

aura

1. (Loli) vow, oath, pledge

References

• Lobu Ori, S,Pd, M.Pd (2010) , “aura”, in Kamus Bahasa Lolina [Dictionary of the Loli Language] (in Indonesian), Waikabubak: Kepala Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Barat