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characterise

characterise

Meaning of characterise

English

to describe the qualities of someone or something

Русский

описать особенности и качества человека или вещи

characterize

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkærəktəraɪz/
American English — characterize
/ˈkærəktəraɪz/

characterise with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом characterise

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5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • characterize a personхарактеризовать человека
  • characterize a styleхарактеризовать стиль
  • characterize a periodхарактеризовать период
  • characterize a workхарактеризовать произведение
  • characterize behaviorхарактеризовать поведение

characterise usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Friends characterise him as kind and funny.

Друзья характеризуют его как доброго и весёлого человека.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Her colleagues characterise her as a confident leader.

Коллеги характеризуют её как уверенного лидера.

🇺🇸US

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Friends characterize him as kind and funny.

Друзья характеризуют его как доброго и весёлого человека.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Her colleagues characterize her as a confident leader.

Коллеги характеризуют её как уверенного лидера.

characterise synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between characterise, characterize, describe, and portray

characterize
🇬🇧English

To describe qualities; UK characterise

often

ENHot summers characterize this region.

describe
🇬🇧English

To say what something is like; more neutral

very often

ENCan you describe the man you saw?

Advanced: broader words

P
🇬🇧English
portray

To show someone in a book or film

often

ENThe film portrays him as a kind father.

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characterise meaning: what does it mean?

to describe the qualities of someone or something

characterise pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

characterise is pronounced as /ˈkærəktəraɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

characterise definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Друзья характеризуют его как доброго и весёлого человека. Translation: Friends characterise him as kind and funny.

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