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7-letter words (1 found)

AUREOLA,

6-letter words (2 found)

AREOLA,LAURAE,

5-letter words (9 found)

ALURE,AREAL,AURAE,AURAL,LAURA,LOURE,REALO,ROULE,UREAL,

4-letter words (28 found)

AERO,ALAE,ALAR,ALOE,AREA,ARLE,AULA,AURA,EARL,EORL,EURO,LAER,LARE,LEAR,LORE,LOUR,LURE,OLEA,ORAL,ORLE,RALE,REAL,ROLE,ROUE,ROUL,RULE,URAO,UREA,

3-letter words (26 found)

AAL,ALA,ALE,ALU,ARE,AUA,AUE,EAR,EAU,ERA,LAR,LEA,LEU,LOR,LOU,LUR,OAR,OLE,ORA,ORE,OUR,REO,ROE,RUE,ULE,URE,

2-letter words (14 found)

AA,AE,AL,AR,EA,EL,ER,LA,LO,OE,OR,OU,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 81 words from aureola according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of aureola

aureola

Alternative forms

  • aureole

Etymology

From Latin aurea (“golden”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɔːˈɹiː.ə.lə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɔˈɹiː.ə.lə/, /ɑˈɹiː.ə.lə/ (cot–caught merger)

Noun

aureola (plural aureolas or aureolae)

  1. Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
  2. (theology) An increment to the ordinary blessedness of heaven gained by virgins, martyrs, and doctors for their triumph respectively over the flesh, the world, and the devil.

Usage notes

  • Distinct from the nimbus, which only covers the head.
  • Not to be confused with areola.

Translations

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /awˈrɛ.o.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛola
  • Hyphenation: au‧rè‧o‧la

Noun

aureola f (plural aureole)

  1. halo
  2. aureole
  3. aura

Latin

Adjective

aureola

  1. inflection of aureolus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

aureolā

  1. ablative feminine singular of aureolus

References

  • aureola in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin aureola corōna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aw.rɛˈɔ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Syllabification: au‧re‧o‧la

Noun

aureola f (diminutive aureolka)

  1. (art, Christianity) aureole, glory, halo, nimbus (luminous disc around the heads of saints in sacred art)
    Synonyms: gloria, nimb, nimbus
  2. (literary) aureole, halo, nimbus (light circle around some sources of light)
  3. (literary) aureole (hair resembling a halo around the heads of saints)
  4. (literary) halo (the metaphorical aura of glory)
    Synonyms: gloria, chwała, nimb, sława, splendor

Declension

Further reading

  • aureola in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • aureola in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Verb

aureola

  1. inflection of aureolar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French auréoler.

Verb

a aureola (third-person singular present aureolează, past participle aureolat) 1st conj.

  1. to surround with a halo
  2. to glorify

Conjugation

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aurěola/
  • Hyphenation: a‧u‧re‧o‧la

Noun

aurèola f (Cyrillic spelling аурѐола)

  1. aureola, halo

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /auɾeˈola/ [au̯.ɾeˈo.la]
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: au‧re‧o‧la

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin aureola.

Noun

aureola f (plural aureolas)

  1. halo (luminous disc around the heads of saints)
  2. (anatomy) areola
    Synonym: areola
  3. (astronomy) corona
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

aureola

  1. inflection of aureolar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “aureola”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org