Swedish
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalan | caracteritzar | Dutch | karakteriseren,kenmerken, typeren |
| English | characterize | Esperanto | karakterizi |
| Estonian | iseloomustama, kirjeldama | Finnish | karakterisoida |
| French | caractériser, carafer | German | charakterisieren |
| Greek | χαρακτηρίζω, χαρτοπαίζω, χαρτοσημαίνω, χαρχαλεύω | Hungarian | jellemez |
| Indonesian | mencirikan | Italian | caratterizzare |
| Lithuanian | pasižymėti | Norwegian | karakterisere |
| Portuguese | caracterizar, caraterizar | Russian | характеризовать |
| Spanish | caracterizar | Turkish | nitelendirmek |
| Vietnamese | nhân cách hoá |