Rasgos (en. Traits)

/ˈrasɡos/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Elements that define a person's appearance or personality.

His physical traits are very attractive.

Sus rasgos físicos son muy atractivos.

Characteristics that stand out in someone's behavior or attitude.

Leadership traits are essential in a good manager.

Los rasgos de liderazgo son fundamentales en un buen gerente.

Specific aspects that are part of a literary or artistic work.

The author's stylistic traits are evident in this novel.

Los rasgos del estilo del autor son evidentes en esta novela.

From Latin 'rascus', meaning 'torn', related to external characteristics.

character traits

Characteristics that define a person's personality.

rasgos de carácter

stand out for traits

To be remarkable or stand out due to certain characteristics.

destacar por los rasgos

visible traits

Characteristics that can be easily observed.

rasgos visibles

characteristic

Distinctive aspect that defines something.

característica

attribute

Quality or property of something or someone.

atributo

peculiarity

Trait that distinguishes a person or thing.

particularidad

Aspects that are discussed in a social group

That girl has traits that make her popular among her friends.

Esa chica tiene unos rasgos que la hacen popular entre sus amigos.

Qualities appreciated in a specific context

In this area, personality traits like friendliness are highly valued.

En esta zona, los rasgos de personalidad como la simpatía son muy valorados.