English–French

“personality” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/kaʁaktɛʁ/

Example

Il a un bon caractère.

He has a good personality.

Illustration for caractère (personality)

How to say “personality” in French

“Personality” in French is caractère.

A recognizable pattern that marks how one person typically thinks, feels, and behaves.

Full entry for caractère: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with caractère

On voit son caractère dans ses choix.

You can see his character in his choices.

Tips for using caractère

  • Caractère also means a written character or letter, so context distinguishes personality from writing.

Other French words for “personality”

Elle a une personnalité très ouverte.

She has a very open personality.

“personality” in other languages