incarnation
nounfeminine/ẽkɐɾnɐˈsɐ̃w̃/medium
en·car·na·ção
Definition
The act of embodying in flesh; the manifestation of a spiritual being in bodily form; the living personification of an idea or feeling.
The actor gave a perfect incarnation of the villain.
For Christians, the Incarnation refers to God becoming man in Jesus Christ.
Common collocations
incarnation of a roledoctrine of the Incarnation
Etymology
Do latim 'incarnationem', acusativo de 'incarnatio' (ato de se tornar carne).