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    Característico (en. Characteristic)

    /kaɾakteɾis'tiko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That has its own or distinctive characteristics.
    The style of this artist is very characteristic.
    El estilo de este artista es muy característico.
    That stands out due to certain qualities.
    The flora of this region is characteristically diverse.
    La flora de esta región es característicamente diversa.
    Proper to a character or situation.
    Her laughter is characteristically contagious.
    Su risa es característicamente contagiosa.
    That relates to the nature of something.
    The character of the climate in this area is characteristic of subtropical.
    El carácter del clima en esta zona es característico de subtropical.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'karakter', which means 'sign' or 'mark'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    characteristic of
    Indicates that something is typical or peculiar to a person or thing.
    característico de
    has a characteristic nature
    Refers to something having traits that define it.
    tiene un carácter característico
    notable characteristic
    Indicates a quality or trait that stands out significantly.
    característica notable

    Related Words

    characteristic
    Quality that defines something.
    característica
    character
    Set of qualities that distinguish a person or thing.
    carácter
    characterize
    To define or attribute characteristics to something.
    caracterizar

    Slang Meanings

    Something that is easily noticeable.
    That fashion is very characteristic among today's youth.
    Esa moda es muy característica entre los jóvenes de hoy.
    Property that is associated with something specific.
    The noise at the party is characteristic of the group.
    El ruido en la fiesta es característico del grupo.