How to Say "aura" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “aura” is “aura” — B1 level.
Examples
Ella transmite un aura de mucha paz.
She gives off a very peaceful aura.
El viejo castillo tenía un aura de misterio.
The old castle had a vibe of mystery.
Algunas personas creen que pueden ver el aura de los demás.
Some people believe they can see other people's auras.
The 'El' vs 'La' Rule
Even though 'aura' is a feminine word, we use 'el' in the singular (el aura) because it starts with a stressed 'A' sound. This makes it easier to pronounce, like saying 'an' instead of 'a' in English.
Adjectives stay feminine
Even if you say 'el aura', any describing words (adjectives) must still be feminine. For example: 'el aura blancA' (the white aura).
Using 'La' in singular
Mistake: “La aura es brillante.”
Correction: El aura es brillante. We use 'el' for singular words starting with a strong 'A' sound.
Other Meanings of “aura”
“aura” can also mean:
- a warning sensation before a migraine or seizure(C1, formal)
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