nounmasculinepl: charisms or charismas
carisma
1. a compelling attractiveness or charm that inspires devotion in others
The politician's charisma won over the voters.
O carisma do político conquistou os eleitores.
2. a divinely conferred power or talent in Christian theology
The preacher was said to possess a charisma that moved congregations.
Dizia-se que o pregador possuía um carisma que comovia as congregações.
3. magnetic personality; the power to influence or attract others
She had a natural charisma that made people gravitate toward her.
Ela tinha um carisma natural que fazia as pessoas se aproximarem dela.
In Brazilian culture, charisma ('carisma') is highly valued in political and entertainment figures. The concept often intersects with local qualities like 'jogo de cintura' (hip movement/adaptability) and warm interpersonal skills. In the USA, charisma is celebrated in business leaders, celebrities, and politicians as a key trait for success and influence.
NYC Slang
swag, juice, star power, that it factor
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