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1 charakteryzować
(-uję, -ujesz); vt1) ( opisywać) perf; s- to characterize, to describe; (o cechach, przymiotach) to characterize (TEATR, FILM) perf u-2) to make up* * *ipf.1. ( opisywać) characterize, profile, describe; trafnie charakteryzować characterize sb in well-chosen words, give an accurate description l. profile; ogólnikowo charakteryzować characterize sb in a general way, give a general description l. profile.2. (= cechować) characterize; charakteryzuje go skłonność do gniewu he is characterized by frequent outbursts of anger.3. teatr (= zmieniać czyjś wygląd) make (sb) up; charakteryzować komuś twarz apply makeup to one's face.ipf.1. (= cechować się) be characterized by; klimat charakteryzuje się mroźnymi zimami climate is characterized by frosty winters; Adam charakteryzuje się pracowitością Adam is a hardworking person.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > charakteryzować
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2 scharakteryz|ować
pf Ⅰ vt książk. to characterize [osobę, styl, wygląd] Ⅱ scharakteryzować się książk. to characterize oneself- potrafił trafnie się scharakteryzować he was able to characterize himself accuratelyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > scharakteryz|ować
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3 cechować
(-uję, -ujesz); vtto characterize, to mark* * *ipf.1. (= charakteryzować) characterize, be a feature of (sb l. sth); Adama cechuje odwaga courage is one of Adam's features; wiersze te cechuje prostota these poems are characterized by their simplicity.2. (= znakować) mark, hallmark, stamp; cechować złoto hallmark gold; cechować odważniki mark l. stamp weights.ipf.be characterized l. marked by sth; Adam cechuje się pracowitością Adam is a hardworking person; ten wiersz cechuje się prostotą this poem is characterized by its simplicity.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > cechować
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4 opisywać
impf ⇒ opisać* * *(-uję, -ujesz); perf; -ać; vtto describe; ( charakteryzować) to characterize, MAT to circumscribe* * *ipf.1. (= dokładnie przedstawiać słowami) describe, delineate; characterize; wielokąt opisany geom. circumscribed polygon; koło opisane geom. circumscribed circle; tej tragedii nie da się opisać słowami this tragedy is indescribable l. defies description; tego nie da się opisać it defies description.2. prawn. inventory.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > opisywać
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5 określać
impf ⇒ określić* * *(-am, -asz); perf -ić; vt( opisywać) to describe, to characterize; (wiek, pochodzenie) to determine; (datę, termin) to determine, to specify; ( znaczenie) to define* * *ipf.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > określać
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6 scharakteryzować
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7 alarmistycznie
adv. [brzmieć] alarming adj.- nie oceniałbym sytuacji tak alarmistycznie I wouldn’t characterize the situation in such alarming a. alarmist termsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > alarmistycznie
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8 cech|ować
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (charakteryzować) to characterize- cechują ją spokój i opanowanie her chief qualities are calmness and level-headedness- przedsiębiorczość i odwaga cechują wszystkie jego poczynania all his endeavours are marked a. characterized by enterprise and courage2. (znaczyć) to stamp, to mark [wyroby]; to hallmark [złoto, srebro]- cechować drzewa do wyrębu to mark trees for cuttingⅡ cechować się to be marked a. characterized (czymś by sth)- styl cechujący się prostotą a style characterized by simplicityThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > cech|ować
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9 charakteryz|ować
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (opisywać) to describe; to characterize książk.- charakteryzować kogoś jako pedanta to describe sb as a pedant; ⇒ scharakteryzować2. (cechować) to mark; to be characteristic (coś of sth)- charakteryzowała go odwaga courage was one of his chief qualities- poezję romantyczną charakteryzowała nastrojowość Romantic poetry was marked a. characterized by an atmospheric mood3. (zmieniać wygląd) to make [sb] up- charakteryzowano ją na staruszkę she was made up to look like an old woman ⇒ ucharakteryzowaćⅡ charakteryzować się 1. (opisywać siebie samego) to describe oneself 2. (opisywać się wzajemnie) to describe each other 3. (cechować się) to be characterized, to be distinguished (czymś by sth)- papugi te charakteryzują się pięknym ubarwieniem these parrots are distinguished by a. noted for their beautiful colouring4. (zmieniać wygląd) [aktor] to make (oneself) up ⇒ ucharakteryzować się■ charakteryzować się na kogoś to pose as sb, to pass oneself off as sb- charakteryzowała się na dziewczynę z bogatego domu she made herself out to be a. passed herself off as a girl from a rich familyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > charakteryz|ować
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10 znamion|ować
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characterize — also ise BrE verb (T) 1 to be typical of a person, place, or thing: Bright, vibrant colours characterize his paintings. 2 to describe the character of someone or something in a particular way; portray: characterize sb as sth: I would characterize … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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