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character

/ˈkæɹəktə/ /ˈkæɹəktɚ/

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noun

Personnage

A being involved in the action of a story.

Examples :

"The main character in the school play was a brave student. "

Le personnage principal de la pièce de théâtre scolaire était un étudiant courageux.

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noun

Caractéristique, trait

A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; phene.

Examples :

"A single locus governing the petal colour character was detected on the linkage group A2."

Un seul locus régissant la caractéristique de la couleur des pétales a été détecté sur le groupe de liaison A2.

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noun

Caractère, personnalité

A complex of traits marking a person, group, breed, or type.

Examples :

"The teacher noticed a particular character in her student; he consistently challenged the established norms in the classroom. "

Le professeur a remarqué un caractère particulier chez son élève ; il remettait constamment en question les normes établies en classe.

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noun

Caractère, résolution, indépendance

Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.

Examples :

"Despite the pressure to conform, Sarah showed great character by standing up for what she believed was right. "

Malgré la pression de se conformer, Sarah a fait preuve d'un grand caractère en défendant ce qu'elle croyait juste.

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noun

Personnage, personnalité, individu remarquable

A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially charisma.

Examples :

"Julius Caesar is a great historical character."

Jules César est un grand personnage historique.

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noun

Caractère, lettre

A written or printed symbol, or letter.

Examples :

"The teacher wrote the letter "A" on the board as an example of a character. "

Le professeur a écrit la lettre « A » sur le tableau comme exemple de caractère.

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Écriture, graphie

Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the particular form of letters used by a person or people.

Examples :

"an inscription in the Runic character"

une inscription en écriture runique

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noun

Chiffre, code secret

A secret cipher; a way of writing in code.

Examples :

"The teacher used a special character to write the secret message on the board. "

Le professeur a utilisé un chiffre spécial pour écrire le message secret sur le tableau.

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noun

Caractère

One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.

Examples :

"The file contained various characters, including letters, numbers, and punctuation marks. "

Le fichier contenait divers caractères, notamment des lettres, des chiffres et des signes de ponctuation.

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noun

Personnage, individu

A person or individual, especially one who is unknown or raises suspicions.

Examples :

"That old guy is a real character."

Ce vieil homme est un vrai personnage.

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Caractère

A complex number representing an element of a finite Abelian group.

Examples :

"The character representing the "addition" operation in this finite group is -3. "

Le caractère représentant l'opération « addition » dans ce groupe fini est -3.

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noun

Qualité, caractère, rang

Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.

Examples :

"in his character as a magistrate"

Dans son rôle de magistrat.

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noun

Réputation

The estimate, individual or general, put upon a person or thing; reputation.

Examples :

"Her actions give her a bad character."

Ses actions lui donnent une mauvaise réputation.

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Référence, recommandation

A reference given to a servant, attesting to his/her behaviour, competence, etc.

Examples :

"The housekeeper received a positive character reference from her previous employer, praising her reliability and dedication. "

La femme de ménage a reçu une recommandation positive de son ancien employeur, louant sa fiabilité et son dévouement.

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Apparence, aspect

Personal appearance.

Examples :

"My sister's bright, colourful character made her easily recognizable at school. "

L'apparence vive et colorée de ma sœur la rendait facilement reconnaissable à l'école.

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verb

Écrire, décrire

To write (using characters); to describe.

Examples :

"The author carefully characterized the main character's struggles in the novel. "

L'auteur a soigneusement décrit les difficultés du personnage principal dans le roman.

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