"persona" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pɝˈsoʊnə/ [US], /pɜː(r)ˈsəʊnə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-persona.wav [UK] Forms: persona, personas [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A persona is an assumed identity or role; an identity or role that somebody assumes.
    Sense id: simple-persona-en-noun-PRD~fX3V
  2. A social role.
    Sense id: simple-persona-en-noun-Chup9VAX
  3. A character played by an actor.
    Sense id: simple-persona-en-noun-wdioB71f
  4. The mask or appearance one presents to the world.
    Sense id: simple-persona-en-noun-cGiB6lg2
  5. An imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer.
    Sense id: simple-persona-en-noun-fHbaCu93
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      ]
    }
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  "hyphenation": "per‧so‧na",
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    },
    {
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        "A social role."
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      "id": "simple-persona-en-noun-Chup9VAX"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A character played by an actor."
      ],
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    },
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        "The mask or appearance one presents to the world."
      ],
      "id": "simple-persona-en-noun-cGiB6lg2"
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "An imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer."
      ],
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    }
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      "ipa": "/pɝˈsoʊnə/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/pɜː(r)ˈsəʊnə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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        "A persona is an assumed identity or role; an identity or role that somebody assumes."
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "A social role."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A character played by an actor."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The mask or appearance one presents to the world."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer."
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/pɝˈsoʊnə/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɜː(r)ˈsəʊnə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-persona.wav",
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      ]
    }
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