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How to pronounce persona in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms image
Type of visual aspect, appearance
Derivation personify
Type Words
Synonyms character, part, role, theatrical role
Type of portrayal, personation, characterization, enactment
Has types hero, heroine, ingenue, title role, baddie, bit part, heavy, minor role, name part, villain
Derivation impersonate, personify

Examples of persona

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Gallagher makes a living through the long shot of a lighthearted public persona.
From the sacbee.com
Her latest role is a move away from her fabulous single girl about town persona.
From the kidderminstershuttle.co.uk
So he has less room to move away from his comedic persona when attempting drama.
From the theaustralian.com.au
Read has that genuine, everyman persona that wins over teammates and fans alike.
From the nzherald.co.nz
My wife blames the lack of recognition on my bad attitude and sarcastic persona.
From the post-gazette.com
For a while at least, Kitt's catwoman persona seemed a nostalgic, camp artifact.
From the thestate.com
Is it wrong that we choose to focus on her icy persona, rather than her success?
From the newsweek.com
In some songs, Barnes amps the persona to a point where it's outside of himself.
From the latimes.com
Chris Brown is a teenage pop star, and with that comes a more wholesome persona.
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  • Character: an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
  • (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"
  • A persona, in the word's everyday usage, is a social role or a character played by an actor. This is an Italian word that derives from the Latin for a kind of mask made to resonate with the voice of the actor (per sonare meaning "to sound through").
  • A fertility monitor is a computerized device used for fertility awareness. Some brands are marketed only to assist in pregnancy achievement, while other brands are advertised for both pregnancy achievement and as birth control. ...
  • Persona is an EP released by the Australian band Karnivool. The disc was originally released on March 1, 2001 via Sic Squared Records, selling 2,000 copies. It was re-released on the band's own label on December 12, 2005 via MGM Distribution, whilst the band were touring for their album Themata. ...
  • Persona is a film by Swedish director Ingmar Bergman, released in 1966, and starring Bibi Andersson and Liv Ullmann. ...
  • Persona is an album in 2005 by Kangta. This is Kangta's third album. The album's style of music differed from his last two albums. The music video for his title song "Persona" was shot in San Francisco, California.
  • Personas are fictional characters created to represent the different user types within a targeted demographic, attitude and/or behavior set that might use a site, brand or product in a similar way. Personas are a tool or method of market segmentation. ...
  • A social role; A character played by an actor; The mask or appearance one presents to the world; A type of skin used in Mozilla software