caracter

caracter (plural caracters)

1. Obsolete form of character.

From Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kaˈrak.tɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kaˈrak.ter]

caracter m (genitive caracteris); third declension

1. an impressed mark or stamp
2. character, style

Third-declension noun.

From Latin character through French caractère.

• IPA^(key): [ka.rakˈter]

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caracter n (plural caractere)

1. (uncountable) character (personality)
2. characteristic
3. character (letter of the alphabet)

   Synonym: literă

Borrowed from Latin character. Doublet of carácter.

• IPA^(key): /kaɾaɡˈteɾ/ [ka.ɾaɣ̞ˈt̪eɾ]
• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: ca‧rac‧ter

caracter m (plural caracteres)

1. (Mexico) character (symbol for a sound or word)
2. (Mexico) character (mathematics)

• “carácter”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Uncertainties] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN

• caractr, caractor

Borrowed from English character.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaraktɛr/

caracter m (plural caracterau)

1. characteristic

   Synonyms: nodwedd, cymeriad

   1. character, good name

      Synonyms: cymeriad, geirda, enw da

   2. character, oddball

      Synonym: cranc

2. (typography) character, grapheme

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “caracter”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “caracter”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies