megszemélyesít
C1
Hungarian
humanize, personify
VERB
C1
1
humanize
C1
Usage pattern:
[állatot/tárgyat/lényt] megszemélyesít
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Meaning
give nonhuman human traits
Themes
anthropomorphism
|storytelling
|art
|design
|animals
|fiction
|literature
|film_tv
Definition
To represent an animal, object, or nonhuman being as having human form, feelings, or behavior, especially in art, stories, or design.
VERB
C1
LITERARY
1
personify
C1
Usage pattern:
vki vmit vmiként megszemélyesít
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Meaning
give human qualities to things
Themes
literature
|figurative_language
|rhetoric
|human_traits
|arts
|language
Definition
To describe an animal, object, or abstract idea as if it were human, by giving it human feelings, thoughts, or actions (especially in literature, art, or speech).
VERB
C1
FORMAL
1
personify
C1
Usage pattern:
vmit személyként megszemélyesít
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Meaning
represent as a human figure
Themes
art
|iconography
|symbolism
|allegory
|arts
|history
|media
Definition
To represent something abstract or collective (such as a country, virtue, or season) in a picture, statue, performance, or symbol as a person.
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