characterize
gb/kˈɛɹɪktɚˌaɪz/ us/kˈɛɹɪktɚˌaɪz/
B2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 3100
jellemez, jellemző
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
1
jellemez
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to characterize [someone/something] as [adjective/noun]
The report characterizes the new policy as a major improvement.
A jelentés az új irányelvet jelentős előrelépésként jellemzi.
Historians often characterize the period as one of rapid change.
A történészek gyakran a gyors változások időszakaként jellemzik ezt a korszakot.
She characterized him as a hardworking but stubborn man.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The teacher characterized the student as very curious.
A tanár nagyon kíváncsinak jellemezte a diákot.
He characterized the book as boring.
Unalmasnak jellemezte a könyvet.
They characterized the city as noisy and busy.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'characterize' with 'character', which is a noun, not a verb.
ਅਰਥ
Describe main qualities
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
characterize as
|characterize by
|often characterized
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
describe (A more general term for giving details about someone or something.)
|
portray (Often used when describing in a more artistic or detailed way.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
misrepresent (To describe in a false or misleading way.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|description
|analysis
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To say what is special or important about someone or something.
To describe the most typical or important qualities of someone or something.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] characterizes [something]
The region is characterized by its hot, dry climate.
A régiót forró, száraz éghajlata jellemzi.
Her work is characterized by attention to detail.
Munkáját a részletekre való odafigyelés jellemzi.
The style is characterized by bold colors and simple shapes.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The city is characterized by tall buildings.
A várost magas épületek jellemzik.
Her music is characterized by soft sounds.
Zenéjét lágy hangzás jellemzi.
This food is characterized by strong spices.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes use 'is' instead of 'is characterized by', which changes the meaning.
ਅਰਥ
Be a typical feature
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
characterized by
|features that characterize
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
distinguish (Emphasizes showing how something is different from others.)
|
define (Highlights what determines the nature of something.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
obscure (To hide or make unclear the typical feature.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
description
|analysis
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To be the thing that shows what something is like.
To be the most typical feature of something.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
characterize
IPA
GB/kˈɛɹɪktɚˌaɪz/
US/kˈɛɹɪktɚˌaɪz/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
char - ac - ter - ize (4 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (char)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
- Base: characterize
- 3rd Person Singular: characterizes
- Present Participle: characterizing
- Past: characterized
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
characterizes
verb
characterizing
verb
characterized
verb
Core family
Related words
characteristically
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
uncharacteristic
adjective C1
uncharacteristically
adverb
characterless
adjective
mischaracterize
verb
Advanced or less common
mischaracterization
noun
characterful
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
be characterized by
1/bˈi kˈɛɹɪktɚˌaɪzd bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
Have a main quality
To have a special quality that shows what something is like.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The local food is characterized by fresh ingredients.
- His paintings are characterized by bright colors.
characterize as
1/kˈɛɹɪktɚˌaɪz ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Describe in a certain way
To say that someone or something is a certain type or has certain qualities.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The article characterized the movie as boring.
- She was characterized as a brave leader.