Character - translation, pronunciation and examples
character
moral qualities
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Честность — ключевая часть его характера.
character usage examples
Честность — ключевая часть его характера.
Honesty is a key part of his character.
Сложные времена показывают настоящий характер человека.
Difficult times reveal a person's real character.
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Broad term for a person's moral, mental and ethical qualities; general and neutral.
Focuses on the set of traits and behaviours that make someone distinctive, often social aspects.
Refers to someone's innate tendencies or essence; broader and sometimes more abstract than 'character'.
Usually refers to one's tendency toward anger or moodiness; narrower than 'character'.
Refers to innate emotional disposition and typical mood patterns; emphasizes biologically based tendencies.
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character synonyms
What's the difference between character / personality / nature / temper / temperament / disposition
Broad term for a person's moral, mental and ethical qualities; general and neutral.
Her character is honest and determined.
Её характер честный и решительный.
Focuses on the set of traits and behaviours that make someone distinctive, often social aspects.
She has a warm personality that people like.
У неё тёплая личность, которая нравится людям.
Refers to someone's innate tendencies or essence; broader and sometimes more abstract than 'character'.
By nature she's curious and cautious.
По своей природе она любопытна и осторожна.
Usually refers to one's tendency toward anger or moodiness; narrower than 'character'.
He has a quick temper and loses his patience easily.
У него вспыльчивый характер, он быстро теряет терпение.
Refers to innate emotional disposition and typical mood patterns; emphasizes biologically based tendencies.
Her calm temperament helps her handle stress well.
Её спокойный темперамент помогает ей хорошо справляться со стрессом.
An inclination or habitual mood; more formal and abstract than 'character', often used in psychology or formal descriptions.
He has a cheerful disposition despite difficulties.
У него жизнерадостный нрав несмотря на трудности.
A specific quality or characteristic of a person; narrower than 'character' because it's one element among many.
Honesty is one admirable trait of hers.
Честность — одна из её достойных черт.
Refers specifically to a person's moral strength or resilience; focuses on ethics rather than whole personality.
She showed moral fiber by standing up for what was right.
Она проявила моральную стойкость, вставая на сторону правды.
Moral uprightness and honesty; a specific ethical quality rather than the broad idea of character.
He is known for his integrity in business.
Он известен своей честностью в бизнесе.
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How to pronounce character and what this word means
character translation: характер. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce character
/ə ˈkærəktə/
character translation
характер
character examples
Honesty is a key part of his character.
character transcription
/ə ˈkærəktə/, /ə ˈkærɪktər/
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character meaning: what does it mean?
moral qualities
character pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
character is pronounced as /ə ˈkærəktə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
character definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Honesty is a key part of his character. Translation: Честность — ключевая часть его характера.
Is character part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, character (характер) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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