See Charakter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"3": "χαρακτήρ",
"4": "",
"5": "type, nature, character"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle High German karacter, from Latin character, from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”), from χαράσσω (kharássō, “I engrave”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Charakters",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Charaktere",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "strong",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "de-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Charakter",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Charaktere",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Charakters",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Charaktere",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Charakter",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Charakteren",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Charakter",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Charaktere",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m,,e"
},
"expansion": "Charakter m (strong, genitive Charakters, plural Charaktere)",
"name": "de-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m,,e"
},
"name": "de-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "Charakterdarsteller"
},
{
"word": "Charakterrolle"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a character; role/figure in a theatrical play, video game etc., which has a noticeable character (set of personal qualities)"
],
"links": [
[
"character",
"character"
],
[
"role",
"role"
],
[
"figure",
"figure"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"strong"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kaˈraktər/"
},
{
"ipa": "[kaˈʁak.tɐ]"
},
{
"audio": "De-Charakter.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e1/De-Charakter.ogg/De-Charakter.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/De-Charakter.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/karakˈteːr/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ka.ʁakˈteːɐ̯]"
},
{
"ipa": "[-ˈtɛɐ̯]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Character"
},
{
"english": "noun 1; dated",
"word": "Karakter"
}
],
"word": "Charakter"
}
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