caractéristique

Meaning

Noun

characteristic, trait

Adj

characteristic

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ka.ʁak.te.ʁis.tik/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek χαρακτηριστικός (kharaktēristikós).

Sentences

Elles sont un élément caractéristique des toundras .

They are a characteristic element of tundras.

Il faudra alors distinguer plusieurs cas , selon le nombre de racines du polynôme caractéristique .

It will then be necessary to distinguish several cases, according to the number of roots of the characteristic polynomial.

Sa principale caractéristique est d’avoir la marge du sporophore enroulée .

Its main characteristic is to have the margin of the sporophore rolled up.