Afrikaans

Noun

karakter ‎(plural karakters)

1. character

Danish

Etymology

From French caractère ‎(“character, personality”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /karakteːr/, [kʰɑɑɡ̊ˈtˢeːˀɐ̯]

Noun

karakter c (singular definite karakteren, plural indefinite karakterer)

1. character (distinguishing feature)
2. mark (a score for finding the correct answer, or other academic achievement)
3. grade (rating)

Inflection

External links

• karakter on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• Karakter (personlighed) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• Karakter (bedømmelse) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

karakter n ‎(plural karakters, diminutive karaktertje n)

1. character, standardized graphic symbol, such as a letter of an alphabet or a numeric digit
2. character, a person's psychological characteristics; especially guts, backbone

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin character.^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒrɒktɛr]
• Hyphenation: ka‧rak‧ter

Noun

karakter ‎(plural karakterek)

1. character (a person's psychological characteristics)
2. character (a person with a distinctive personality)
3. character (strength of mind, moral strength)
4. character (a written or printed symbol, or letter)

Declension

Derived terms

• karakteres

(Compound words):

• karakterrajz
• karakterszerep
• karakterszínész

References

1. ↑ Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰaraxtɛ(ː)r/

  Rhymes: -ɛːr

Noun

karakter m ‎(genitive singular karakters, nominative plural karakterar)

1. character (a person’s psychological characteristics)
2. a person with a distinctive personality
3. (dated) grade, mark

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek "kharakter"; from English character ‎(“in a novel etc.”)

Noun

karakter m ‎(definite singular karakteren, indefinite plural karakterer, definite plural karakterene)

1. character, nature
2. a character (in a novel etc.)
3. mark (in an exam, schoolwork)

   gode karakterer - good marks

References

• “karakter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek "kharakter"; from English character ‎(“in a novel etc.”)

Noun

karakter m ‎(definite singular karakteren, indefinite plural karakterar, definite plural karakterane)

1. character, nature
2. a character (in a novel etc.)
3. mark (in an exam, schoolwork)

   gode karakterar - good marks

References

• “karakter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

karàkter m ‎(Cyrillic spelling кара̀ктер)

1. character

Declension

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowing from French caractère.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): kaɾaktəɾ

Noun

karakter ‎(definite accusative karakteri, plural karakterler)

1. character, a symbol such as a letter of an alphabet
2. a person's psychological characteristics, character
3. a person in a novel or story

Declension