figura

/fiˈɡuɾa/ · B1 · noun · f

figure

🎭 figura = English figure; Latin figura, from fingere, to shape

Same Latin root as English figure, and the meanings overlap: a shape or form, a number, or a notable person. It also covers a role or part someone plays, as in una figura clave, a key figure. Feminine: la figura.

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