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отличи́тельная черта́ — meaning in English

otlichitelnaya cherta

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English meaning

  • character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  • characteristic adj Typical of a particular person or thing; serving to identify it.
  • difference noun The way in which two or more things are unlike each other.
  • idiosyncrasy noun An unusual habit or feature belonging to one particular person, which marks them out from everyone else.

Senses

отличи́тельная черта́ is used for these senses in English:

  • character (countable) A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; nature; phene.
  • characteristic A distinguishing feature of a person or thing, a part of mental or physical behavior.
  • difference (countable) A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.
  • idiosyncrasy A language or behaviour that is particular to an individual or group.
  • idiosyncrasy A peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify.

character — full definition

  1. noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  2. noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
  3. noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
  4. noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.

characteristic — full definition

  1. adj Typical of a particular person or thing; serving to identify it.
  2. noun A distinguishing feature or quality of someone or something.

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