English Dictionary

ALTER EGO

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does alter ego mean? 

ALTER EGO (noun)
  The noun ALTER EGO has 1 sense:

1. a very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourselfplay

  Familiarity information: ALTER EGO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALTER EGO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourself

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("alter ego" is a kind of...):

friend (a person you know well and regard with affection and trust)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Don't spit into the wind." (English proverb)

"Shameful is not the one who doesn't know, but the one who doesn't ask." (Azerbaijani proverb)

"All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are moveable, and those that move." (Arabic proverb)

"Just toss it in my hat and I'll sort it to-morrow." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact