"caratteristica" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /ka.rat.teˈris.ti.ka/
Rhymes: -istika Etymology: From carattere + -istica. Etymology templates: {{suffix|it|carattere|istica}} carattere + -istica Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} caratteristica
  1. feminine singular of caratteristico Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: caratteristico
    Sense id: en-caratteristica-it-adj-eU9bsWLU

Noun

IPA: /ka.rat.teˈris.ti.ka/ Forms: caratteristiche [plural]
Rhymes: -istika Etymology: From carattere + -istica. Etymology templates: {{suffix|it|carattere|istica}} carattere + -istica Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} caratteristica f (plural caratteristiche)
  1. characteristic, feature, trait, peculiarity Tags: feminine Synonyms: peculiarità, tratto
    Sense id: en-caratteristica-it-noun-1Hy~d1bf Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -istica Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -istica: 10 30 30 29
  2. (in the plural, mechanics) specifications Tags: feminine, in-plural
    Sense id: en-caratteristica-it-noun-rAWn6zsO Categories (other): Mechanics, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -istica, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 6 18 49 27 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -istica: 10 30 30 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 8 67 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 6 78 13 Topics: engineering, mechanical-engineering, mechanics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (mathematics) characteristic Tags: feminine Synonyms: specifica
    Sense id: en-caratteristica-it-noun-vXDrNeeq Categories (other): Mathematics, Italian terms suffixed with -istica Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -istica: 10 30 30 29 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caratteristico Related terms: carattere

Inflected forms

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