Character in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈkɛɹɛktɐ/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Borrowed from English character. Doublet of Charakter. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|en|character}} Borrowed from English character, {{doublet|de|Charakter}} Doublet of Charakter Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,s}} Character m (strong, genitive Characters, plural Characters), {{tlb|de|fandom slang}} (fandom slang) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,s}} Forms: Characters [genitive], Characters [plural], strong [table-tags], Character [nominative, singular], Characters [definite, nominative, plural], Characters [genitive, singular], Characters [definite, genitive, plural], Character [dative, singular], Characters [dative, definite, plural], Character [accusative, singular], Characters [accusative, definite, plural]

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        "3": "character"
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    }
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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    },
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        "2": "fandom slang"
      },
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          "word": "Figur"
        }
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛɹɛktɐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Character"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "German doublets",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German fandom slang",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms borrowed from English",
    "German terms derived from English",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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        "2": "en",
        "3": "character"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "Charakter"
      },
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    }
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    {
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Characters",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Characters",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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      },
      "expansion": "Character m (strong, genitive Characters, plural Characters)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "fandom slang"
      },
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Figur"
        }
      ],
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        "slang",
        "strong"
      ],
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        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "original character",
          "original character"
        ],
        [
          "OC",
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      "tags": [
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        "strong"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛɹɛktɐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Character"
}

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"Character" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [German]