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character

UK
/ˈkær.ɪk.tər/
US
/ˈkɛr.ɪk.tɚ/

Translations

characternoun
characters
pl
UK
/ˈkær.ɪk.tər/
US
/ˈkɛr.ɪk.tɚ/
Her character was evident in the way she handled the crisis with grace and composure.
Son caractère était évident dans la façon dont elle a géré la crise avec grâce et sang-froid.
The main character in the story is a young detective solving mysteries.
Le personnage principal de l'histoire est un jeune détective qui résout des mystères.
caractèreTypographie.
The password must include at least one special character.
Le mot de passe doit inclure au moins un caractère spécial.
The character of the neighborhood has changed significantly over the years.
Le caractère du quartier a beaucoup changé au fil des ans.
caractèreAu sens de réputation morale ou d'intégrité.
The scandal damaged his character in the eyes of the public.
Le scandale a terni son caractère aux yeux du public.
Additional translations
personnageS'emploie pour une personne au tempérament marqué ou singulier.
Synonyms
personality
nature
disposition
trait
quality
attribute
essence
individuality
idiosyncrasy
reputation
characterverb
charactered
Past Simple
charactered
Past Participle
charactering
Gerund
UK
/ˈkær.ɪk.tər/
US
/ˈkær.ɪk.tɚ/
graverLittéraire ou rare ; au sens d'inscrire des lettres ou des symboles sur une surface.
The artisan charactered the stone with ancient symbols.
L'artisan a gravé la pierre de symboles anciens.
dépeindreLittéraire ou rare ; au sens de décrire les traits distinctifs de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose.
Early biographers charactered the leader as visionary yet pragmatic.
Les premiers biographes ont dépeint le dirigeant comme visionnaire mais pragmatique.
characteradjective
UK
/ˈkær.ɪk.tə/
US
/ˈkær.ɪk.tɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, relating to dramatic or distinctive qualities (e.g., character role, character actor).
Additional translations
de compositionSe dit d'un rôle demandant une personnalité ou une allure marquée ; emploi surtout théâtral/cinématographique.

Definitions

characternoun
The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.
Her character was evident in the way she handled the crisis with grace and composure.
A person in a novel, play, or movie.
The main character in the story is a young detective solving mysteries.
A printed or written letter or symbol.
The password must include at least one special character.
A person seen in terms of a particular aspect of their personality or behavior.
He's quite a character, always telling jokes and making everyone laugh.
The distinctive nature of something.
The character of the neighborhood has changed significantly over the years.
Reputation for moral strength; integrity.
The scandal damaged his character in the eyes of the public.
characterverb
To inscribe or engrave letters or symbols on a surface.
The artisan charactered the stone with ancient symbols.
(archaic or literary) To describe or portray the distinctive qualities of someone or something.
Early biographers charactered the leader as visionary yet pragmatic.
characteradjective
Attributive: relating to or designating a role, person, or thing that emphasizes distinctive or eccentric qualities rather than primary importance.
She excelled in a character role that demanded an unusual accent and mannerisms.
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