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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesキャラクタリゼーション
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kyarakutarisēshon
"小説のキャラクタリゼーションは非常に魅力的だった。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of describing the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.
"The characterization of the protagonist in the novel revealed her complex personality." - 2
A portrayal or description of a character in a literary work.
"The author's characterization of the villain was both nuanced and compelling."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'characterization' originates from the late Middle English term 'characterise', which is derived from the Greek word 'charaktēr', meaning 'a stamping' or 'imprint'. Over time, it evolved to denote the process of defining or describing the distinctive qualities of someone or something.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Characterization" is said worldwide
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Caractérisation
Transliteration: kaʁakteʁizɑsjɔ̃
"La caractérisation du personnage principal était fascinante."
Charakterisierung
Transliteration: kaʁaktəʁiˈziːʁʊŋ
"Die Charakterisierung des Protagonisten war sehr detailliert."
Caratterizzazione
Transliteration: kaˈratteɾitt͡saːt͡sjoːne
"La caratterizzazione del personaggio era molto profonda."
Caracterización
Transliteration: kaɾakteɾiθaˈθjon
"La caracterización del villano fue impresionante."
Caracterização
Transliteration: kaɾakteɾizaˈsɐ̃w
"A caracterização do personagem principal foi muito rica."
विशेषण
Transliteration: visheshan
"कहानी में पात्र का विशेषण बहुत रोचक था।"
特征化
Transliteration: tèzhēnghuà
"小说中角色的特征化非常出色。"
특성화
Transliteration: teugseonghwa
"소설에서 캐릭터의 특성화가 매우 뛰어났다."
キャラクタリゼーション
Transliteration: kyarakutarisēshon
"小説のキャラクタリゼーションは非常に魅力的だった。"
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