Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

get into character

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English

Syllables
get in-to char-ac-ter
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of an actor, to put oneself into the mindset of the character they are playing.

Inflected Forms

gets into character (present, singular) getting into character (participle, present) got into character (past) got into character (participle, past) gotten into character (participle, past)

Frequently Paired Words

break character in character out of character

Questions

What does get into character mean?
Of an actor, to put oneself into the mindset of the character they are playing.

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