character actor in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for character actor in the English»French Dictionary

character actor N

character actor

acteur m de genre

Translations for character actor in the English»French Dictionary

actor [Brit ˈaktə, Am ˈæktər] N

actor

acteur m

actor

comédien m

character [Brit ˈkarəktə, Am ˈkɛrəktər] N

1. character (personality):

character

caractère m

to have a pleasant character

être d'un caractère agréable

a house with character

une maison qui a du caractère

to act in/out of character

agir de façon habituelle/surprenante

his remarks are totally in character/out of character

ces remarques ne me surprennent pas/me surprennent de sa part

2. character (reputation):

character

réputation f

a person of good/bad character

une personne d'une bonne/mauvaise réputation

3. character (nature):

character

caractère m

4. character:

character LIT, THEAT, TV

personnage m (from de)

to play the character of Romeo

jouer le rôle m de Roméo

I hardly recognize her in character

je la reconnais à peine sous son rôle

5. character (person):

character (in general)

individu m

character (appreciative)

numéro m inf

a real character

un sacré numéro inf

a local character

une figure f locale

6. character (moral strength):

character

caractère m

strength of character

force f de caractère

7. character:

character COMPUT, TYPO

caractère m

character attr density, generator, reader, recognition, string

de caractères

character actor in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for character actor in the English»French Dictionary

actor [ˈæk·tər] N

actor

acteur(actrice) m (f)

character [ˈker·ək·t̬ər] N

1. character (set of qualities) a. comput, TYPO:

character

caractère m

2. character (person in a book or play):

character

personnage m

3. character (odd or different person):

character

personnage m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

During the next few years he gained a reputation as a character actor.

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I want to concentrate on being a character actor.

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From there he graduated to character actor status.

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He was the apotheosis, the finest example of what people call a character actor.

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He also had many roles as a character actor in film and television.

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She would go on to have a thirty-year career as a character actor appearing in a number of movies and television shows.

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He was a character actor, typically playing a hoodlum or thug with a menacing appearance.

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He spoke of giving up movies until he could come back as a forty-year-old character actor.

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He has since become a popular character actor.

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Craven was a character actor who often portrayed wry, small-town figures.

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