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  4. biografia

biografia

/bi.o.gra.fia/
biography

La sua biografia è stata pubblicata su diversi siti web.

Her biography has been published on several websites.


◆ What It Really Means
A biography can be seen as a way to tell a person's life story, highlighting their experiences and achievements.
¶ Literal Meaning
A written account of a person's life, including their experiences, achievements, and relationships.
Literal Breakdown
rootlife
◇ Mental Image
A biography can evoke a sense of nostalgia and reflection on the person's life.
◈ When to Use
A biography can be used to provide context and background information on a person's life.
◉ Cultural Note
The concept of biography has been around for centuries, with ancient Greeks and Romans writing biographies of famous individuals.
Law
formal

A written account of a person's life, including their experiences, achievements, and relationships.

La sua biografia è stata utilizzata come prova in un processo di divorzio.

Her biography was used as evidence in a divorce case.

Biographies can be used to provide context and background information on a person's life.

Collocations

biografia personalepersonal biography

Synonyms

autobiografiastoria di vita

Word Origin

From Italian 'biografia', from Greek 'bios' (life) and 'graphein' (to write)

Usage Notes

Biographies are often written by the person themselves, but can also be written by others.

Word Breakdown

root
life
root
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