charakteryzować
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Medieval Latin characterīzāre + -ować, from Ancient Greek χαρακτηρίζω (kharaktērízō, “to designate by a characteristic mark”), from χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “a mark, character”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
charakteryzować impf
- (transitive) to characterise (be a defining feature of)
- Synonyms: cechować, znamionować
- (reflexive with się) to be characterised by
- Synonyms: odznaczać się, wyróżniać się
Verb[edit]
charakteryzować impf (perfective scharakteryzować)
- (transitive) to characterise, to describe
- Synonym: opisywać
Verb[edit]
charakteryzować impf (perfective ucharakteryzować)
- (transitive) to make up (to prepare (someone) for a theatrical performance by means of costume, cosmetics etc.)
- (reflexive with się) to make oneself up (to prepare for a theatrical performance by means of costume, cosmetics etc.)
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Further reading[edit]
- charakteryzować in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- charakteryzować in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɔvat͡ɕ
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