No. 3,101 in German
charakter
"Charakter" in English means "character" referring to personality traits or moral qualities of a person.
In a sentence
Sein Charakter ist stark und unabhängig.
His character is strong and independent.
Here, 'Charakter' refers to the traits and qualities that define a person's personality.
Die Charaktere im Buch sind sehr komplex und interessant.
The characters in the book are very complex and interesting.
In this case, 'Charaktere' refers to the fictional figures in a literary work.
Das Gebäude hat einen einzigartigen Charakter.
The building has a unique character.
Here, 'Charakter' is used to describe the distinctive qualities or essence of an object, in this case, a building.
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