lasting features
[ˈlɑːstɪŋ ˈfiːtʃərz]
noun phrase
características duradouras
1. Physical or behavioral characteristics that persist or endure over a long period of time; permanent or semi-permanent distinctive qualities
The lasting features of the Renaissance architecture can still be seen in European cities today.
As características duradouras da arquitetura renascentista ainda podem ser vistas nas cidades europeias hoje.
2. Distinguishing attributes or traits that remain stable and recognizable throughout time
One of the lasting features of her writing style is the use of vivid metaphors.
Uma das características duradouras do seu estilo de escrita é o uso de metáforas vívidas.
3. Permanent marks, qualities, or impressions that have a prolonged impact or influence
The lasting features of the pandemic will influence society for years to come.
As características duradouras da pandemia influenciarão a sociedade nos próximos anos.
This phrase is commonly used in academic, scientific, and historical contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazil, it frequently appears in educational materials and formal writing when discussing architectural heritage, cultural identity, and historical significance. The concept reflects an appreciation for enduring qualities in art, literature, and design across both cultures.
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