character

1. (countable)A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.

   Figur, Person

   персона́жpersonáž, геро́йgerój, герои́няgeroínja

   персона́жpersonáž, геро́йherój, герої́няherojínja

2. (countable)A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; nature; phene.

   A single locus governing the petal colour character was detected on the linkage group A2.

   We were not able to ascertain the character of the relationship.

   Charakter

   хара́ктерxarákter, отличи́тельная черта́otličítelʹnaja čertá

   хара́ктерxarákter

   a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something

3. (countable, uncountable)A complex of traits marking a person, group, breed, or type.

   A study of the suspect's character and his cast iron alibi ruled him out.

   хара́ктерxarákter, нравnrav

   хара́ктерxarákter, вда́чаvdáča, но́ровnórov

4. (uncountable)Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.

   He has a great deal of character.

   "You may not like to eat liver," said Calvin's father, "but it builds character."

   Charakter

   хара́ктерxarákter

   хара́ктерxarákter

5. (countable)A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially charisma.

   Julius Caesar is a great historical character.

   That bloke is such a character.

6. (countable)A written or printed symbol, or letter.

   Buchstabe, Zeichen, Schriftzeichen

   бу́кваbúkva, си́мволsímvol, знакznak

   лі́тераlítera, знакznak

   a written symbol that is used to represent speech

7. (countable, dated)Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the particular form of letters used by a person or people.

   an inscription in the Runic character

8. (countable, dated)A secret cipher; a way of writing in code.

9. (countable)One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.

   Character, Zeichen

   си́мволsímvol, знакznak

   знакznak

10. (countable, informal)A person or individual, especially one who is unknown.

    We saw a shady character slinking out of the office with some papers.

    That old guy is a real character.

    типtip, фигу́раfigúra, ли́чностьlíčnostʹ

11. (countable)An assignment of complex numbers to each element of a group, in particular a finite abelian group. More precisely, a group homomorphism into the group of units of a field (usually ℂ).

12. (countable)Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.

    in the miserable character of a slave

    in his character as a magistrate

1. She's a woman of strong character.

   У цієї жінки сильний характер.

   ruУ этой женщины сильный характер.

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2. He's a strange character.

   Він дивакуватий.

   ruОн чудак.

   deEr ist ein seltsamer Mensch.

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3. Tom is a strange character.

   Том — дивний персонаж.

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4. Shakespeare created many famous characters.

   Шекспір створив багато знаменитих персонажів.

   ruШекспир создал много знаменитых персонажей.

   deShakespeare schuf viele berühmte Charaktere.

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5. He is a man of character.

   deEr ist ein Mann von Charakter.

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