Character in spanish - English Spanish dictionary (2025)

character¹=peculiaridad, característica, rasgo, naturaleza.

Example:Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.

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» character trait=característica, rasgo, cualidad, peculiaridad.

Example:Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.

» ooze + character=rezumar carácter, exudar carácter.

Example:This gorgeous holiday home oozes character and charm and affords a relaxing and calm surrounding amongst tea trees.

» strong character=marcada personalidad, carácter fuerte, fuerte carácter, mucho carácter.

Example:What I mean with having a strong character is that you know who you are, what you belief in, what your values are, what is right and wrong.

» take on a + Adjetivo + character=asumir una característica + Adjetivo, tomar un tono + Adjetivo.

Example:They took on the unusual character of a great and impassioned national debate of the relative merits of the existing finding catalog and the alternative proposed by Panizzi and his associates.

» trait of character=característica, rasgo, cualidad, peculiaridad.

Example:Our job is to find out what traits of character we need to become virtuous.

character²=personaje, protagonista.

Example:In the meantime, a serious oral history project is fundamental to the preservation of the memories of those characters in the drama while they are still available.

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» a cast of characters=reparto.

Example:By contrast the more 'popular' novel tends more to a wider canvas of action and a more outgoing cast of characters.

» character actor=actor de reparto.

Example:He's one of the greatest character actors of our generation, and this whole duality aspect is just right up his alley.

» character actress=actriz de carácter, actriz de reparto.

Example:She describes herself as a character actress, but her television and film roles have been very memorable ones.

» fantasy character=personaje de fantasía, personaje fantástico.

Example:The article is entitled 'Some Fantasy Characters of Young Children: An Examination of Children's Beliefs in Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, and the Easter Bunny'.

» fictional character=personaje de ficción.

Example:The walls were decorated with cardboard plaques displaying names of important fictional characters.

» lead character=protagonista principal, actor principal, personaje principal.

Example:The DaVinci Code movie deviates only subtly from the best-selling book on which it is based by making the lead character a man of some faith.

» main character, the=protagonista, el; protagonista principal, el; personaje principal, el; actor principal, el.

Example:Quietly spoken, introverted Henry, the main character, tries to get casual jobs (anything, like a factotum) around Los Angeles.

» mythological character=personaje mitológico.

Example:Certain categories of heading are not included; these include persons, family names, corporate bodies, structures such as castles, ships, religious bodies, mythological characters, etc.

» secondary character=personaje secundario.

Example:However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.

character³=persona.

Example:All the same, I think the incident improbable because he has been represented up till then as a cold, careful character.

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» be a bad judge of character=tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente.

Example:At the time, I thought maybe Obama was just a bad judge of character, now I believe he is in step with the beliefs of those that surrounded him then and now.

» be a good judge of character=tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente.

Example:The nature of Duncan's murder and the events leading up to it suggest that he was neither a discerning man nor a good judge of character.

» be in + Posesivo + character=ser parte de + Posesivo + forma de ser, formar parte de + Posesivo + forma de ser, formar parte de + Posesivo + carácter, ser parte de + Posesivo + carácter.

Example:It has always been in my character that even if the chips are down, I will stick by what I believe is right.

» build + Posesivo + character=desarrollar el carácter de Uno.

Example:Gringo was a hard worker as a trash collector, and believes handling large amounts of poop and trash help build his character.

character⁴=carácter, letra.[Miembro de un conjunto de elementos que se utilizan para la organización, el control o la representación de información]

Example:A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.

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» alphabetic characters=caracteres alfabéticos.[Conjunto de símbolos que constituyen el alfabeto como opuesto a números y otros símbolos]

Example:Numbers expressed in digits file before alphabetic characters, so it may be necessary to look in two different places for, say, a date -- 1984 will not file in the same place as ninenteen eighty four.

» character encoding=codificación de caracteres.

Example:The author brings together the areas of character encoding, standards for coding and bibliographic records, character recognition and lexical analysis.

» character position=posición.[Lugar que puede ocupar un carácter dentro de un campo]

Example:The record length is the number of character positions in the record including the record label and the record separator.

» character recognition=reconocimiento de caracteres.

Example:The author brings together the areas of character encoding, standards for coding and bibliographic records, character recognition and lexical analysis.

» character set=juego de caracteres, alfabeto.

Example:Apart from the different character sets that can be used for notation, there are two types of notation: pure notation and mixed notation.

» character string=cadena de caracteres, serie determinada de caracteres.

Example:Records can be retrieved by character strings (that is, sequences of letters and numerals).

» character-string search=búsqueda por secuencia de caracteres.

Example:Natural language indexing is exemplified in many systems by the use of a character-string search which is a serial search on part of the file.

» control character=carácter de control.[En informática, cualquiera de los símbolos ASCII cuya función es la de transmitir una orden al ordenador, como por ejemplo el retorno de carro, la negrita, cursiva, etc.]

Example:The text file is a stream of text as inserted by the user containing a minimal number of control characters which indicate the internal structure of the text.

» escape character=escape.

Example:Secondly, there are characters or groups of characters which begin with an 'escape character'.

» line feed character=símbolo de avance de línea.[En tecnología de la información, código que en texto o programa informático significa que lo que viene a continuación debe comenzar en una nueva línea]

Example:Common tasks involved filtering data to remove a carriage return or line feed character, or reformatting text to produce more readable end products.

» optical character reader=lector óptico de caracteres.[Máquina muy parecida a una fotocopiadora que se utiliza para introducir texto o gráficos en un ordenador sin necesidad de usar el teclado]

Example:Examples of other input equipment are: bar-code and optical character readers (for direct reading of text or numbers without using a keyboard); light pens; and the 'Mouse'.

» OCR (optical character recognition)=OCR (reconocimiento óptico de caracteres).

Example:Optical character recognition (OCR) is a method by which printed characters can be 'read' by a computer; a light-sensitive machine converts the print into electrical impulses which can be stored in machine readable form.

» separating character=carácter de separación.[Carácter de control usado para separar y modificar unidades de datos lógicamente y algunos casos jerárquicamente]

Example:The separating character in a bibliographic record is a control character used to separate and qualify units of data logically, and in some cases hierarchically.

» wildcard character=comodín.[Símbolo que se utiliza para buscar palabras omitiendo los sufijos, prefijos o uno o varios caracteres]

Example:Use one or more question marks as wildcard characters at the end of the word stem to truncate the stem.

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» be full of character=tener mucho carácter, tener un carácter muy fuerte, tener mucha personalidad, tener una personalidad muy fuerte.

Example:The apartment was full of character and it really felt like home away from home.

» be out of character=no parecer Uno Mismo.

Example:We have all experienced times when we felt out of character or 'beside ourselves,' acting in unexpected or inconsistent ways.

» be within + Posesivo + character=ser parte de + Posesivo + forma de ser, formar parte de + Posesivo + forma de ser, formar parte de + Posesivo + carácter, ser parte de + Posesivo + carácter.

Example:Wendy is such a tough cookie -- even though she had cancer, it would not have been within her character to just let the disease take over.

» full of character=lleno de carácter.

Example:It is a small town, full of charm and character, and is very welcoming to students of all nationalities.

» harden + Posesivo + character=endurecer + Posesivo + carácter.

Example:In doing so he provided Muscovites with more than a means of transportation around the capital; he gave them a chance to harden their characters, to temper their spirits in the forge of Soviet misanthropy.

» in character=de carácter.

Example:The British Library (BL) was established with the idea that it should be international in both scope and outlook, and it is both outward looking and service orientated in character.

» moral character=carácter moral, integridad moral.

Example:This section concerns issues of disciplinary proceedings, determination of good moral character in the professions, and unprofessional conduct.

» strength of character=carácter.

Example:These people usually do not realize that it often takes greater strength of character and heroic self-discipline to refrain from changing feet every time one opens one's mouth.