How do you use "characteristic" in a sentence?

Patience is one of her most admirable characteristics. The building has the characteristic red brick of Victorian architecture. What are the key characteristics of this breed of dog?

characteristic

Q: What does "characteristic" mean?

A typical feature or quality A characteristic is a typical feature or quality that helps to identify someone or something. As an adjective, it means typical of a particular person, place, or thing.

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Significado: A typical feature or quality

特征，特点

característica, rasgo

特徴、特性

특징, 특성

A characteristic is a typical feature or quality that helps to identify someone or something. As an adjective, it means typical of a particular person, place, or thing.

「characteristic」是帮助识别某人或某物的典型特征或品质。作为形容词，它意味着某个特定的人、地方或事物的典型特征。

Una «characteristic» es un rasgo o cualidad típica que ayuda a identificar a alguien o algo. Como adjetivo, significa típico de una persona, lugar o cosa en particular.

「characteristic」は、誰かや何かを識別するのに役立つ典型的な特徴や性質です。形容詞としては、特定の人、場所、または物に典型的であることを意味します。

Characteristic은 누군가 또는 무언가를 식별하는 데 도움이 되는 전형적인 특징이나 특질입니다. 형용사로는 특정 사람, 장소, 사물에 전형적인 것을 의미합니다.

Ejemplos

Patience is one of her most admirable characteristics.
耐心是她最令人钦佩的特点之一。
La paciencia es una de sus características más admirables.
忍耐力は彼女の最も称賛に値する特性の一つです。
인내심은 그녀의 가장 존경할 만한 특성 중 하나입니다.
The building has the characteristic red brick of Victorian architecture.
这座建筑具有维多利亚式建筑特有的红砖。
El edificio tiene el ladrillo rojo característico de la arquitectura victoriana.
その建物はビクトリア朝建築に特徴的な赤レンガを持っています。
그 건물은 빅토리아 시대 건축에 특징적인 붉은 벽돌로 되어 있습니다.
What are the key characteristics of this breed of dog?
这个品种的狗有什么主要特征？
¿Cuáles son las características principales de esta raza de perro?
この犬種の主な特徴は何ですか？
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Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Greek 'kharaktēristikos' meaning 'denoting a distinctive mark', from 'kharaktēr' (an engraved mark, stamp), from 'kharassein' (to engrave, sharpen). Related to 'character'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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