alter ego

alter ego englannista suomeksi

1. alter ego, toinen minä, sydänystävä

0. Substantiivi

1. alter ego, toinen minä

2. sydänystävä

alter ego englanniksi

1. An individual's alternate personality or persona; another self.

2. (quote-book) a belief in the possibility of a man possessing an ''alter ego'' in the form of some animal such as a crocodile or a hippopotamus. It is believed that such a person's life is bound up with that of the animal to such an extent that, whatever affects the one produces a corresponding impression upon the other, and that if one dies the other must speedily do so too.

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5. A very close and intimate friend.

6. A corporation used by a person to conduct personal business in an attempt to shield himself or herself from personal liability, and which a court may penetrate by "piercing the corporate veil" to impose liability on the person when they commit fraud or injustice.

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