"charakter" meaning in Polish

See charakter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /xaˈrak.tɛr/, /xaˈrak.tɛr/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -aktɛr Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin charactē̆r. First attested in 1557. Compare Czech charakter and Slovak charakter. Etymology templates: {{lbor|pl|la|charactē̆r}} Learned borrowing from Latin charactē̆r, {{etydate/the|1557}} 1557, {{etydate|1557}} First attested in 1557, {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (<span class="None" lang="und">2010-2023) “karakter, charakter”, in <cite>Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku</cite> [<cite>A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish</cite>]</span></span>}}, {{cog|cs|charakter}} Czech charakter, {{cog|sk|charakter}} Slovak charakter Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-in|adj=charakterowy}} charakter m inan (related adjective charakterowy) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-in}}, {{pl-decl-noun-m-in|charakt|r|u|charakter}} Forms: charakterowy [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], charakter [nominative, singular], charaktery [nominative, plural], charakteru [genitive, singular], charakterów [genitive, plural], charakterowi [dative, singular], charakterom [dative, plural], charakter [accusative, singular], charaktery [accusative, plural], charakterem [instrumental, singular], charakterami [instrumental, plural], charakterze [locative, singular], charakterach [locative, plural], charakterze [singular, vocative], charaktery [plural, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], charakter [nominative, singular], charaktry [nominative, plural], charaktru [genitive, singular], charaktrów [genitive, plural], charaktrowi [dative, singular], charaktrom [dative, plural], charakter [accusative, singular], charaktry [accusative, plural], charaktrem [instrumental, singular], charaktrami [instrumental, plural], charaktrze [locative, singular], charaktrach [locative, plural], charaktrze [singular, vocative], charaktry [plural, vocative], harakter [alternative, Middle, Polish], karakter [alternative, Middle, Polish]
  1. character, personality (complex of traits marking a person) Tags: inanimate, masculine Synonyms: natura
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-7UPNNwVp Categories (other): Personality Disambiguation of Personality: 51 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  2. character, personality (strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength) Tags: inanimate, masculine
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-3osVk6HF Categories (other): Personality Disambiguation of Personality: 51 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  3. character (complex of traits marking an object or pheonomenon) Tags: inanimate, masculine Synonyms: barwa, zabarwienie
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-OyIVxIny
  4. (narratology) character (being that can act in a work of fiction) Tags: inanimate, masculine Synonyms: postać
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-~2G8SmFC Categories (other): Narratology, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, narratology, sciences
  5. (formal) role Tags: formal, inanimate, masculine
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-SxaNiNyH
  6. (obsolete) property, trait (defining characteristic of an object) Tags: inanimate, masculine, obsolete Synonyms: właściwość
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-2zOorTAE
  7. (obsolete) character (letter, mark, or sign) Tags: inanimate, masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-GLwIdRk2
  8. (obsolete) character (letter, mark, or sign)
    (Middle Polish) written spell or charm
    Tags: Middle, Polish, inanimate, masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-jZkfWBJr Categories (other): Middle Polish, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18
  9. (Middle Polish) mark, sign Tags: Middle, Polish, inanimate, masculine Synonyms: piętno, ślad, znamię
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-61csXPXT Categories (other): Middle Polish, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18
  10. (Middle Polish, heraldry) banner; coat of arms Tags: Middle, Polish, inanimate, masculine Synonyms: chorągiew, herb
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-3Yzug~Hy Categories (other): Middle Polish, Heraldry, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Occult Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 7 11 2 4 1 14 15 21 16 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 4 5 4 11 3 6 2 13 11 23 18 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18 Disambiguation of Occult: 7 8 7 13 6 14 3 10 3 19 10 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  11. (Middle Polish, now in set phrases) handwriting (manner of writing) Tags: Middle, Polish, inanimate, masculine Synonyms: charakter pisma
    Sense id: en-charakter-pl-noun-nTweROpn Categories (other): Middle Polish, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: charakter pisma, czarny charakter, w charakterze
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "charakter pisma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "czarny charakter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "w charakterze"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "csb",
            "2": "charakter",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kashubian: charakter",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kashubian: charakter"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zle-ort",
            "2": "характеръ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Ruthenian: характеръ (xarakter)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Ruthenian: характеръ (xarakter)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "хара́ктар"
          },
          "expansion": "Belarusian: хара́ктар (xaráktar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Belarusian: хара́ктар (xaráktar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "хара́ктер"
          },
          "expansion": "Ukrainian: хара́ктер (xarákter)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: хара́ктер (xarákter)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "хара́ктер",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: хара́ктер (xarákter)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: хара́ктер (xarákter)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "szl",
            "2": "karakter",
            "bor": "1",
            "qq1": "through Middle Polish \"karakter\""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Silesian: karakter (through Middle Polish \"karakter\")",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Silesian: karakter (through Middle Polish \"karakter\")"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "charactē̆r"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin charactē̆r",
      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1557"
      },
      "expansion": "1557",
      "name": "etydate/the"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1557"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in 1557",
      "name": "etydate"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<span class=\"cited-source\">Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (<span class=\"None\" lang=\"und\">2010-2023) “karakter, charakter”, in <cite>Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku</cite> [<cite>A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish</cite>]</span></span>"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "charakter"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech charakter",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sk",
        "2": "charakter"
      },
      "expansion": "Slovak charakter",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin charactē̆r. First attested in 1557. Compare Czech charakter and Slovak charakter.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "charakterowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktery",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakteru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktery",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktery",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harakter",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "karakter",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-in",
        "adj": "charakterowy"
      },
      "expansion": "charakter m inan (related adjective charakterowy)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cha‧rak‧ter"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "charakt",
        "2": "r",
        "3": "u",
        "4": "charakter"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Personality",
          "orig": "pl:Personality",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              45
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              43,
              54
            ]
          ],
          "english": "We divorced due to incompatible personalities.",
          "text": "Rozwiedliśmy się ze względu na niezgodność charakterów.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character, personality (complex of traits marking a person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-7UPNNwVp",
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "personality",
          "personality"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "natura"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Personality",
          "orig": "pl:Personality",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character, personality (strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength)"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-3osVk6HF",
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "personality",
          "personality"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              49,
              57
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              37,
              46
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The activity on the territory of Ukraine has the features of war.",
          "text": "Działania na terytorium Ukrainy mają charakter wojenny.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character (complex of traits marking an object or pheonomenon)"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-OyIVxIny",
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "barwa"
        },
        {
          "word": "zabarwienie"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Narratology",
          "orig": "pl:Narratology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character (being that can act in a work of fiction)"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-~2G8SmFC",
      "links": [
        [
          "narratology",
          "narratology"
        ],
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(narratology) character (being that can act in a work of fiction)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "postać"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "narratology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              30,
              32
            ],
            [
              46,
              48
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              30,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Will I take part in the trial as a witness or as a victim?",
          "text": "Czy wezmę udział w procesie w charakterze świadka czy pokrzywdzonego?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "role"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-SxaNiNyH",
      "links": [
        [
          "role",
          "role"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal) role"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "property, trait (defining characteristic of an object)"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-2zOorTAE",
      "links": [
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ],
        [
          "trait",
          "trait"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) property, trait (defining characteristic of an object)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "właściwość"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "character (letter, mark, or sign)"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-GLwIdRk2",
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) character (letter, mark, or sign)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Polish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character (letter, mark, or sign)",
        "written spell or charm"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-jZkfWBJr",
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "written",
          "write"
        ],
        [
          "spell",
          "spell"
        ],
        [
          "charm",
          "charm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) character (letter, mark, or sign)",
        "(Middle Polish) written spell or charm"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Polish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mark, sign"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-61csXPXT",
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        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish) mark, sign"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "piętno"
        },
        {
          "word": "ślad"
        },
        {
          "word": "znamię"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Polish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Heraldry",
          "orig": "pl:Heraldry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 2 7 11 2 4 1 14 15 21 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 5 4 11 3 6 2 13 11 23 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 8 7 13 6 14 3 10 3 19 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Occult",
          "orig": "pl:Occult",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "banner; coat of arms"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-3Yzug~Hy",
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "banner",
          "banner"
        ],
        [
          "coat of arms",
          "coat of arms"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish, heraldry) banner; coat of arms"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "chorągiew"
        },
        {
          "word": "herb"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Polish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 6 11 2 9 1 12 12 21 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 3 6 12 2 5 1 14 14 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "handwriting (manner of writing)"
      ],
      "id": "en-charakter-pl-noun-nTweROpn",
      "links": [
        [
          "handwriting",
          "handwriting"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish, now in set phrases) handwriting (manner of writing)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in set phrases"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "charakter pisma"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xaˈrak.tɛr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xaˈrak.tɛr/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aktɛr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pl:Ida Kurcz",
    "pl:Stanisław Dubisz"
  ],
  "word": "charakter"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Polish 3-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish inanimate nouns",
    "Polish learned borrowings from Latin",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish links with manual fragments",
    "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Polish masculine nouns",
    "Polish nouns",
    "Polish terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Polish terms derived from Latin",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Polish/aktɛr",
    "Rhymes:Polish/aktɛr/3 syllables",
    "pl:Occult",
    "pl:Personality"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "charakter pisma"
    },
    {
      "word": "czarny charakter"
    },
    {
      "word": "w charakterze"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "csb",
            "2": "charakter",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kashubian: charakter",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kashubian: charakter"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zle-ort",
            "2": "характеръ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Ruthenian: характеръ (xarakter)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Ruthenian: характеръ (xarakter)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "хара́ктар"
          },
          "expansion": "Belarusian: хара́ктар (xaráktar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Belarusian: хара́ктар (xaráktar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "хара́ктер"
          },
          "expansion": "Ukrainian: хара́ктер (xarákter)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: хара́ктер (xarákter)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "хара́ктер",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: хара́ктер (xarákter)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: хара́ктер (xarákter)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "szl",
            "2": "karakter",
            "bor": "1",
            "qq1": "through Middle Polish \"karakter\""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Silesian: karakter (through Middle Polish \"karakter\")",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Silesian: karakter (through Middle Polish \"karakter\")"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "charactē̆r"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin charactē̆r",
      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1557"
      },
      "expansion": "1557",
      "name": "etydate/the"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1557"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in 1557",
      "name": "etydate"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<span class=\"cited-source\">Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (<span class=\"None\" lang=\"und\">2010-2023) “karakter, charakter”, in <cite>Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku</cite> [<cite>A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish</cite>]</span></span>"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "charakter"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech charakter",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sk",
        "2": "charakter"
      },
      "expansion": "Slovak charakter",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "charakterowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktery",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakteru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktery",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakterze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktery",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charakter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktrze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charaktry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harakter",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "karakter",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-in",
        "adj": "charakterowy"
      },
      "expansion": "charakter m inan (related adjective charakterowy)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cha‧rak‧ter"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "charakt",
        "2": "r",
        "3": "u",
        "4": "charakter"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              45
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              43,
              54
            ]
          ],
          "english": "We divorced due to incompatible personalities.",
          "text": "Rozwiedliśmy się ze względu na niezgodność charakterów.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character, personality (complex of traits marking a person)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "personality",
          "personality"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "natura"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "character, personality (strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "personality",
          "personality"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              49,
              57
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              37,
              46
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The activity on the territory of Ukraine has the features of war.",
          "text": "Działania na terytorium Ukrainy mają charakter wojenny.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character (complex of traits marking an object or pheonomenon)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "barwa"
        },
        {
          "word": "zabarwienie"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pl:Narratology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character (being that can act in a work of fiction)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "narratology",
          "narratology"
        ],
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(narratology) character (being that can act in a work of fiction)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "postać"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "narratology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish formal terms",
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              30,
              32
            ],
            [
              46,
              48
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              30,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Will I take part in the trial as a witness or as a victim?",
          "text": "Czy wezmę udział w procesie w charakterze świadka czy pokrzywdzonego?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "role"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "role",
          "role"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal) role"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "property, trait (defining characteristic of an object)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ],
        [
          "trait",
          "trait"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) property, trait (defining characteristic of an object)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "właściwość"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character (letter, mark, or sign)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) character (letter, mark, or sign)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Polish",
        "Polish terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "character (letter, mark, or sign)",
        "written spell or charm"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "written",
          "write"
        ],
        [
          "spell",
          "spell"
        ],
        [
          "charm",
          "charm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) character (letter, mark, or sign)",
        "(Middle Polish) written spell or charm"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Polish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mark, sign"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish) mark, sign"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "piętno"
        },
        {
          "word": "ślad"
        },
        {
          "word": "znamię"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Polish",
        "pl:Heraldry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "banner; coat of arms"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "banner",
          "banner"
        ],
        [
          "coat of arms",
          "coat of arms"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish, heraldry) banner; coat of arms"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "chorągiew"
        },
        {
          "word": "herb"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Polish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "handwriting (manner of writing)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "handwriting",
          "handwriting"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish, now in set phrases) handwriting (manner of writing)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in set phrases"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "charakter pisma"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xaˈrak.tɛr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xaˈrak.tɛr/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aktɛr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pl:Ida Kurcz",
    "pl:Stanisław Dubisz"
  ],
  "word": "charakter"
}

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