caràcter
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin character, from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”), from χαράσσω (kharássō, “to engrave”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [kəˈɾak.tər]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kəˈɾak.tə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [kaˈɾak.teɾ]
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Noun
caràcter m (plural caràcters)
- character (distinguishing feature; characteristic)
- personality
- 2009, Jean Grave, Les Aventures d'en Nono:
- era d'un caràcter molt indulgent
- He had an indulgent personality
- character, symbol
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Further reading
- “caràcter”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007