general character
[/ˈdʒɛnərəl ˈkærəktər/]
noun phrasepl: general characters
caráter geral
1. The overall nature, disposition, or fundamental qualities that define a person or thing
The general character of the community is peaceful and welcoming.
O caráter geral da comunidade é pacífico e acolhedor.
2. The predominant or typical features or attributes of something
The general character of the novel is mysterious and suspenseful.
O caráter geral do romance é misterioso e suspensivo.
3. The essential quality or nature of a person's personality or behavior
Her general character reflects honesty and integrity.
Seu caráter geral reflete honestidade e integridade.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'caráter geral' is commonly used in legal, educational, and social contexts. It appears frequently in character references, background checks, and personal assessments. The term is formal and is often used when discussing someone's reputation or the overall nature of an institution or place.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to be of good general character
general character evidence
the general character of a place
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