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The Spanish word

caracterizar

means
to characterize
Examples:
Esos tiempos se caracterizaron por su mística.
Those times were characterized by their mysticism.
La novela latinoamericana se caracteriza por sus contrastes.
Latin American novels are characterized by their contrasts.
Los años 1950 se caracterizan por una guerra fría entre el este y el oeste.
The 1950s are characterized through a cold war between east and west.
Si tuvieras que caracterizar a tu mujer con tres palabras, ¿cuáles elegirías?
If you had to characterize your wife in three words, which ones would you pick?
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org