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CEFR B2 · Describing people
characteristic
/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)
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Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A characteristic is a typical or noticeable quality or feature of someone or something, often used to describe personality or appearance.
Synonyms
trait
feature
quality
attribute
distinction
Antonyms
anomaly
deviation
abnormality
Translations
characteristic in your language
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عربي
السمة هي صفة أو ميزة نموذجية أو ملحوظة لشخص أو شيء ما، وغالبًا ما تستخدم لوصف الشخصية أو المظهر.
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اردو
ایک خصوصیت کسی شخص یا چیز کی ایک عام یا قابل ذکر خوبی یا خصوصیت ہے، جو اکثر شخصیت یا ظاہری شکل کو بیان کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔
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हिंदी
एक विशेषता किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु का एक विशिष्ट या ध्यान देने योग्य गुण या विशेषता है, जिसका उपयोग अक्सर व्यक्तित्व या स्वरूप का वर्णन करने के लिए किया जाता है।
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中文
特征是某人或某事物的典型或显著品质或特点，常用于描述个性或外貌。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
It's a special quality or feature. It helps you describe a person or a thing. For example, being kind is a good characteristic.
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Memory TipThink of 'characteristic' as a 'character's' special 'trait'.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
A key characteristic (typical feature) of good leaders is their ability to inspire others.
His calm demeanor is a characteristic (defining quality) that many people admire about him.
One characteristic (noticeable trait) of this new phone is its extremely long battery life.
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