🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Rasgo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈrasɣo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Trait/treɪt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La amabilidad es un rasgo que todos valoran."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature.

    "Her kindness is a defining trait that endears her to everyone."
  2. 2

    A feature or quality that is typical of a particular person or thing.

    "Honesty is a trait that many people value in a friend."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'trait' originates from the Latin 'tractus', meaning 'to pull or draw'. It evolved through Middle French, where it referred to a distinguishing characteristic or feature, particularly in the context of personality or physical attributes.

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