characterize

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characterize (3ª persona sing. presente characterizes, participio presente characterizing, passato semplice e participio passato characterized)

  1. caratterizzare
  2. definire
  • (UK) IPA: /ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪz/ Ascolta la pronuncia :
  • (US) IPA: /ˈkɛɹəktəɹaɪz/, /ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪz/

dal latino medievale characterizo, dal greco antico χαρακτηρίζω ("charaktērízō"), da χαρακτήρ ("charaktḗr")