avatar

avatar

Immagine o personaggio digitale che rappresenta una persona in internet o in un videogioco.

In inglese semplice: A picture or digital character that represents a person online or in a computer game.

• Choose an avatar for your profile.
• Her avatar wears a bright green hat.
• Players can change their avatars before each game.

Espressioni comuni: choose an avatar, profile avatar, customize an avatar

avatar, incarnazione

Un dio che appare sulla Terra in un corpo umano o animale, soprattutto Visnù nella fede induista.

In inglese semplice: A god appearing on earth in a human or animal body, especially Vishnu in Hindu belief.

• Rama is an avatar of Vishnu.
• The temple honors this divine avatar.
• The book explains the different avatars described in Hindu tradition.

Come si usa: avatar of someone (Krishna is an avatar of Vishnu.)

Sinonimi: incarnation

Espressioni comuni: avatar of Vishnu, a divine avatar

incarnazione, personificazione

Persona o forma concreta che rappresenta un’idea o una qualità.

In inglese semplice: A person or physical form that represents an idea or quality.

• The statue is an avatar of hope.
• The writer presents her heroine as an avatar of freedom.
• To his followers, he was an avatar of everything they believed in.

Come si usa: avatar of something (The hero becomes an avatar of courage.)

Sinonimi: embodiment, personification

Espressioni comuni: avatar of something, an avatar of justice