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No. 2,094 in Spanish

característica

Characteristic; a feature or quality that distinguishes something or someone.

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  • La principal característica del producto es su resistencia.

    The main feature of the product is its durability.

    Here, 'característica' is used to denote an inherent quality or feature of the noun it describes, in this case, the product.

  • Una buena característica de su personalidad es la honestidad.

    A good trait of his personality is honesty.

    In this sentence, 'característica' refers to a trait or aspect of someone's character or personality.

  • La característica que define este estilo arquitectónico es la simetría.

    The feature that defines this architectural style is symmetry.

    The word 'característica' in this usage highlights a defining or identifying aspect of the architectural style.

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