English · Word Candidate

avatar

/əʋ(ə)t̪ɑr/

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Also seen as: avatars

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sự hiện thân của một vị thần, đặc biệt là Vishnu

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The embodiment of an idea or concept; an instantiation, especially a personification or incarnation.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sự thể hiện của một ý tưởng hoặc khái niệm

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Noun

...that a new avatar of Mrs. Siddons has appeared at Covent Garden, in the shape of her niece Fanny Kemble...

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “avatar” mean?

An incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu.

Is “avatar” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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