der Charakter
B2character
- English meaning
- character
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Charaktere
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Describing Personality
- Dictionary
- German words with C
Charakter in a sentence
Der Charakter eines Menschen zeigt sich in der Krise.
A person's character shows itself in crisis.
Declension of der Charakter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Charakter | die Charaktere |
| Accusative | den Charakter | die Charaktere |
| Dative | dem Charakter | den Charakteren |
| Genitive | des Charakters | der Charaktere |
Where Charakter comes from
mittelhochdeutsch karacter, im 13. Jahrhundert von lateinisch character „eingebranntes Zeichen, Gepräge, Eigenart“ entlehnt, das auf griechisch χαρακτήρ „Werkzeug zum Gravieren, Gravierer; Stempel, Siegel
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Questions about Charakter
Is it der, die or das Charakter?
It is der Charakter — Charakter is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Charaktere.
What is the plural of Charakter?
The plural of der Charakter is die Charaktere.
What is the genitive of Charakter?
The genitive singular is des Charakters. The dative plural is den Charakteren.
What does Charakter mean in English?
der Charakter means "character". For example: "Der Charakter eines Menschen zeigt sich in der Krise." — "A person's character shows itself in crisis."
What level is Charakter in German?
Charakter is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the describing personality vocabulary.
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