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ethos

/ˈiːθɒs/ /ˈiːθoʊs/

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noun

Carácter, valores fundamentales

The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.

Examples :

"The school's ethos is based on respect, hard work, and kindness to others. "

El carácter de la escuela se basa en el respeto, el trabajo duro y la amabilidad hacia los demás.

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noun

Ethos, carácter, autoridad

A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct.

Examples :

"The doctor relied on his ethos as a medical professional to convince his patient to take the prescribed medication. "

El médico confió en su autoridad como profesional médico para convencer a su paciente de que tomara el medicamento recetado.

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noun

El ethos, el carácter

(aesthetics) The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than realistic or emotional situations or individual character in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos.

Examples :

"The architecture of the town hall, with its grand columns and simple lines, reflected the ethos of the community: a belief in strength, stability, and civic duty. "

La arquitectura del ayuntamiento, con sus grandes columnas y líneas simples, reflejaba el ethos de la comunidad: una creencia en la fuerza, la estabilidad y el deber cívico.

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