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distinctive mark

[/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv mɑːrk/]
nounpl: distinctive marks
marca distintiva
1. A characteristic sign, feature, or symbol that distinguishes something or someone from others
The red logo is the company's distinctive mark that customers recognize instantly.
O logotipo vermelho é a marca distintiva da empresa que os clientes reconhecem instantaneamente.
2. A unique identifier or sign used to identify ownership, authenticity, or origin
The artist's signature serves as a distinctive mark on all of her paintings.
A assinatura do artista serve como uma marca distintiva em todas as suas pinturas.
3. A visible characteristic that sets something apart from similar items
The scar on his face is a distinctive mark that makes him easily recognizable.
A cicatriz no seu rosto é uma marca distintiva que o torna facilmente reconhecível.
Synonyms
distinguishing featureidentifying marktrademarkcharacteristic signhallmarkbadge
Antonyms
indistinguishable featurecommon trait

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
marca distintiva
Most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
marca característica
Alternative regional usage
São Paulo
sinal distintivo
Also used in commercial/legal contexts
Portugal
marca distintiva
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

bear the distinctive mark of
leave one's distinctive mark
bear a distinctive mark
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