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No. 1,266 in French

caractère

"Caractère" in English means "character," referring to personality traits or a distinctive symbol/letter.

In a sentence

  • Son caractère est très généreux et aimable.

    His character is very generous and kind.

    Here, 'caractère' refers to the personality traits or nature of a person.

  • La politesse est une caractéristique importante du caractère humain.

    Politeness is an important characteristic of human character.

    In this sentence, 'caractère' is used to denote the moral or behavioral qualities associated with human nature.

  • Ce document utilise un nouveau type de caractère pour les titres.

    This document uses a new typeface for the titles.

    Here, 'caractère' refers to a font or a type of written character in a document or print.

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