caractère — meaning in English
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English meaning
- character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
- letter noun A written symbol representing a sound of a language, used to build words; one character of the alphabet.
- lettering noun Letters or words that have been written, drawn, or printed, especially in a decorative style.
- temper noun A person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.
- type noun A category or class of things that share particular features.
Senses
caractère is used for these senses in English:
- character (countable) A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.
- letter A symbol in an alphabet.
- lettering Written text, especially when printed.
- temper A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
- type (printing, countable) A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block.
character — full definition
- noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
- noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
- noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
- noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.
letter — full definition
- noun A written symbol representing a sound of a language, used to build words; one character of the alphabet.
- noun A written message sent from one person to another, usually by post.