How is the word caractéristique translated from French to English

English translation
characteristic
noun

Qualité typique d'une personne ou d'une chose.

A typical quality of a person or thing.

Examples with “caractéristique”

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  • La patience est sa meilleure caractéristique. — Patience is his best characteristic.

  • Il a répondu avec le calme qui lui est caractéristique. — He answered with characteristic calm.

  • Quelle caractéristique fait de lui un bon responsable ? — Which characteristic makes him a good manager?

  • Ce geste est caractéristique de ma grand-mère. — That gesture is characteristic of my grandmother.

  • Elle juge les gens sur une seule caractéristique. — She judges people by a single characteristic.

  • Le pain a retrouvé son odeur caractéristique. — The bread has its characteristic smell again.

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