true character

language: de

definitions

  1. The fundamental and authentic nature of a person, especially as revealed by their actions in difficult, unexpected, or high-pressure situations.
    de: wahrer Charakter
  2. The essential moral qualities, integrity, and ethical essence that define an individual's standing and values.
    de: wahre Integrität

examples

  1. It is only during times of crisis that a person's true character is revealed.

    Erst in Krisenzeiten offenbart sich der wahre Charakter eines Menschen.

  2. His true character was evident in his unwavering honesty and kindness.

    Sein wahrer Charakter zeigte sich in seiner unerschütterlichen Ehrlichkeit und Güte.