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special characteristics

[/ˈspɛʃəl ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪks/]
noun phrase
características especiais
1. Distinctive features or qualities that set something or someone apart from others
The special characteristics of this material make it ideal for aerospace applications.
As características especiais deste material o tornam ideal para aplicações aeroespaciais.
2. Unique or notable attributes that define the nature or identity of a person, object, or concept
Each gemstone has its own special characteristics that determine its value.
Cada pedra preciosa tem suas próprias características especiais que determinam seu valor.
Synonyms
distinctive featuresunique attributesparticular qualitiesspecial featureshallmark traits
Antonyms
common featuresgeneric qualitiesordinary characteristics

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
características especiais
standard usage
São Paulo
características especiais
commonly used in business and technical contexts
Portugal
características especiais
standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

special touch
stand out from the crowd
make a mark
have something going for you
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