how to pronounce caractère

/ka.ʁak.tɛʁ/

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caractère is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of caractère in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… on va gommer le caractère racial de la …”

meanings of caractère

noun:

Character (written symbol).
Character, demeanour, personality.

caractère frequency in french - A2 level of CEFR

the word caractère occurs in french on average 71 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.