🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Características

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaɾakteɾisˈtikas

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Eignenschaft/ˈaɪɡnʃaft/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A sua bondade é uma característica notável."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A quality or characteristic that is inherent to someone or something.

    "Her kindness is a remarkable eignenschaft that everyone admires."
  2. 2

    A property or attribute of an object or individual.

    "The eignenschaft of the material determines its suitability for the project."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'Eignenschaft' originates from the German language, combining 'eigen' meaning 'own' or 'self' and 'schaft' which denotes a state or condition. This term has evolved over centuries to encapsulate the notion of inherent qualities or characteristics of a person or thing.

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