characterization

BrE /kærəktəraɪˈzeɪʃn/ AmE /kərəktəraɪˈzeɪʃn/

noun en → es

1 DESCRIPTION [singular] B2

a description of a person's character or personality

descripción del carácter, caracterización

  • characterization of somebody

Collocations characterization of the hero · a detailed characterization

  • The novel provides a vivid characterization of the main character.

    La novela ofrece una caracterización vívida del personaje principal.

2 REPRESENTATION [singular] C1

the way in which something is represented or described, especially in a work of art or literature

representación, descripción

  • characterization of something

Collocations characterization of the event · a unique characterization

  • The film's characterization of the city is very accurate.

    La caracterización de la ciudad en la película es muy precisa.