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alter ego

nounmasculineformal/aɫˈtɛɾ ˈɛgu/medium

al·ter-e·go

Definition

A second self or different version of oneself; a trusted friend or counterpart.
The singer's stage persona is her flamboyant alter ego.
He considered his business partner his alter ego.
Common collocations
legal alter egocreate an alter ego

Etymology

Do latim 'alter ego' (outro eu).

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