charisma
A gift or power of leadership or authorityA gift or power of leadership or authority.
» Tom certainly has charisma.
Tom besitzt zweifellos Charisma. — Jens_Odo
У Тома, безумовно, є харизма. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(uncountable, usually)A gift or power of leadership or authority.
The leader has his charisma.
A gift or power of leadership or authority.
(uncountable, usually)The capacity to inspire devotion or enthusiasm; personal charm.
the charisma of a popular actor
Ausstrahlung, Charisma
хари́змаxarízma, обая́ниеobajánije, шармšarm
хари́змаxarýzma
(uncountable, usually)A gift or power bestowed upon a person by the Holy Spirit; a grace.
- a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others
Examples
37 sentencesTom certainly has charisma.
У Тома, безумовно, є харизма. — deniko
deTom besitzt zweifellos Charisma. — Jens_Odo
Tom says I have charisma.
Том каже, що я маю харизму. — deniko
ruТом говорит, что у меня есть харизма. — marafon
Tom has charisma.
У Тома є харизма. — deniko
ruУ Тома есть харизма. — marafon
deTom hat Charisma. — Felixjp
You underestimate your charisma.
Sociopaths use their charisma to attract others.
Translations
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Origin
From Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐσμᾰ (khắrĭsmă, “grace, favour, gift”), from χᾰρῐ́ζομαι (khărĭ́zomaFrom Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐσμᾰ (khắrĭsmă, “grace, favour, gift”), from χᾰρῐ́ζομαι (khărĭ́zomai, “to show favor”), from χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace”), from the same root χαρ- (khar-) as χαίρω (khaírō, “to be happy”). Doublet of charism. First attested in 1875.
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Forms
plural: charismas / charismata| Singular | charisma |
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uncountable
Synonyms
6 synonyms- a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others:personal appealpersonal magnetism
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.