outstanding qualities

[/aʊtˈstændɪŋ ˈkwɒlɪtiz/]
noun phrase
qualidades excepcionais
1. remarkable or exceptionally good characteristics or attributes that distinguish someone or something
Her outstanding qualities as a leader earned her the promotion.
Suas qualidades excepcionais como líder lhe renderam a promoção.
2. distinctive features or traits that are notably superior or impressive
The outstanding qualities of this product include durability and affordability.
As qualidades excepcionais deste produto incluem durabilidade e acessibilidade de preço.
3. exemplary or commendable characteristics that stand out from the ordinary
The teacher recognized the outstanding qualities in each student.
A professora reconheceu as qualidades excepcionais em cada aluno.
In Brazilian Portuguese business culture, 'qualidades excepcionais' is commonly used in professional contexts such as job interviews, performance reviews, and academic evaluations. In American contexts, emphasizing outstanding qualities reflects cultural values of meritocracy and personal achievement. The phrase is frequently used in educational and corporate settings across both cultures.
NYC Slang
fire qualities / skills that are fire
Synonyms / Sinônimos
exceptional qualitiesremarkable qualitiesdistinctive qualitiessuperior qualitiesadmirable characteristicsnotable traits
Antonyms / Antônimos
ordinary qualitiesmediocre qualitiescommon characteristicsunremarkable traitsdeficiencies

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
qualidades excepcionais
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
qualidades de destaque
alternative colloquial usage
São Paulo
qualidades notáveis
formal business and professional contexts
Portugal
qualidades notáveis
preferred in European Portuguese usage

Related Words

excellencemeritvirtuedistinctionsuperiorityeminenceprowessdistinction

Related Idioms & Phrases

stand out from the crowd
shine through
diamond in the rough
a cut above the rest
worth one's salt
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