característica

/kaɾakteˈɾistʃikɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as características

Meaning

  1. feature

    • É uma característica dele.

      It's a feature of his.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

feição

característica is a general characteristic, feature, or trait; feição is more specifically a facial feature, or a personal trait in a literary sense.

Similar in other languages

German

Feature

Feature is the German word for the same thing — both mean "feature."

French

fonctionnalité

fonctionnalité is the French word for the same thing — both mean "feature."

Practice

1 What does característica mean?

2 Fill the gap: É uma ___ dele.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches característica?

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