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caracterizarse

Spanish, verb[kaɾakt̪eɾiˈsaɾse]

caracterizarse is spelled C-A-R-A-C-T-E-R-I-Z-A-R-S-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 92,762nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caracterizarse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of caracterizar combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Vestirse o maquillarse un actor conforme al papel que debe representar”.

What does caracterizarse mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    infinitive of caracterizar combined with se

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Vestirse o maquillarse un actor conforme al papel que debe representar

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of caracterizarse

  • haberse caracterizado impersonal infinitive
  • caracterizándose impersonal gerund
  • habiéndose caracterizado impersonal gerund
  • caracterizado impersonal participle
  • me caracterizo first-person singular indicative
  • te caracterizas second-person singular indicative
  • te caracterizás second-person singular vos-form
  • se caracteriza third-person singular indicative
  • nos caracterizamos first-person plural indicative
  • os caracterizáis second-person plural indicative
  • se caracterizan third-person plural indicative
  • me caracterizaba first-person singular indicative
  • te caracterizabas second-person singular indicative
  • se caracterizaba third-person singular indicative
  • nos caracterizábamos first-person plural indicative
  • os caracterizabais second-person plural indicative
  • se caracterizaban third-person plural indicative
  • me caractericé first-person singular indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce caracterizarse?

  • [kaɾakt̪eɾiˈsaɾse]
  • [kaɾakt̪eɾiˈθaɾse]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is caracterizarse in Spanish?

caracterizarse appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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