Charakter-

Cha|rạk|ter-:

Cha|ra#k|ter|an|la|ge

f → characteristic, trait; angeborene Charakter-n → innate characteristics; jds gute Charakter-n fördern → to encourage sb’s good qualities or (character) traits

Cha|ra#k|ter|bild

nt → character (image); (= Charakterschilderung) → character study

cha|ra#k|ter|bil|dend

adj → character-forming

Cha|ra#k|ter|bil|dung

f → character formation

Cha|ra#k|ter|dar|stel|ler(in)

m(f) → character actor/actress

Cha|ra#k|ter|ei|gen|schaft

f → character trait

Cha|ra#k|ter|feh|ler

m → character defect

cha|ra#k|ter|fest

adj → strong-minded, of firm or strong character; ein Charakter-er Mann → a man of firm or strong character

Cha|ra#k|ter|fes|tig|keit

f → strength of character, strong-mindedness

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Cha|rạk|ter-:

Cha|ra#k|ter|kopf

m (= Kopf) → distinctive or striking features pl

cha|ra#k|ter|lich

adj → (of) character; Charakter-e Stärke → strength of character; Charakter-e Mängel → character defects; Charakter-e Qualitäten → personal qualities; Charakter-e Anforderungen stellen → to make demands on one’s character

adv → in character; sie hat sich Charakter- sehr verändert → her character has changed a lot; jdn Charakter- stark prägen → to have a strong influence on sb’s character

cha|ra#k|ter|los

adj

(= niederträchtig) Mensch, Verhalten etc → unprincipled

(= ohne Prägung) → characterless; Spiel, Vortrag → colourless (Brit), → colorless (US)

adv → in an unprincipled way

Cha|ra#k|ter|lo|sig|keit

f <-, -en>

(= Niederträchtigkeit) → lack of principles; (Handlung) → unprincipled behaviour (Brit) → or behavior (US) no pl

no pl (= Prägungslosigkeit) → characterlessness; (von Spiel, Vortrag) → colourlessness (Brit), → colorlessness (US)

Cha|ra#k|ter|merk|mal

nt → characteristic

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Cha|rạk|ter-:

Cha|ra#k|ter|rol|le

f → character part or role

Cha|ra#k|ter|sa|che

f (inf) das ist Charakter- → it’s a matter of character

Cha|ra#k|ter|schau|spie|ler(in)

m(f) → character actor/actress

cha|ra#k|ter|schwach

adj → weak, of weak character

Cha|ra#k|ter|schwä|che

f → weakness of character

Cha|ra#k|ter|schwein

nt (inf) → unprincipled character

cha|ra#k|ter|stark

adj → strong, of strong character

Cha|ra#k|ter|stär|ke

f → strength of character

Cha|ra#k|ter|stück

nt (Mus) → mood piece

Cha|ra#k|ter|stu|die

f → character study

cha|ra#k|ter|voll

adj

(= anständig) Verhalten → which shows character; dazu ist er zu Charakter- → he has too much character for that

(= ausgeprägt) → full of character; eine Charakter-e Stadt → a town (full) of character

Cha|ra#k|ter|zug

m → characteristic; (von Menschen auch) → (character) trait; es ist kein sehr schöner Charakter- von ihm, … → it is not very nice of him …