 | English  | German | |
 | hereditary {adj} [factor, characteristic] | 853 angeboren | |
| significant {adj} [characteristic] | 104 charakteristisch | |
| significant {adj} [characteristic] | 73 bezeichnend | |
| girly {adj} [spv.] [characteristic of a girl] | 59 mädchenhaft | |
| girlie {adj} [characteristic of a girl] | 31 mädchenhaft | |
| significant {adj} [characteristic] | 28 kennzeichnend [bezeichnend] | |
| indigenous {adj} [characteristic of a particular country, domestic] | 19 inländisch [heimisch] | |
| prominent {adj} [feature, characteristic] | 17 auffallend [hervorstechend] | |
| audio mus. sound {adj} [attr.] [e.g. artist, bowl, characteristic, effect, impression] | 14 Klang- [z. B. Künstler, Schale, Eigenschaft, Effekt, Eindruck] | |
| mil. GI {adj} [attr.] [relating to, or characteristic of United States military personnel, a (former) member of the United States armed forces etc.] | 9 GI- [ugs.] [z. B. GI-Haarschnitt, GI-Kneipe] | |
| esot. hermetic {adj} [often: Hermetic] [characteristic of occultism] | 9 okkultistisch | |
| clubby {adj} [characteristic of a club] | 5 clubartig | |
| relig. apostolic {adj} [characteristic of an Apostle] | nach Art der Apostel | |
| mus. boppy {adj} [characteristic of bebop] | bebopartig | |
| Cyclopean {adj} [characteristic of a Cyclops] | kyklopisch | |
| audio electr. directional {adj} [microphone characteristic] | mit Keulencharakteristik [nachgestellt] [auch: mit Richtcharakteristik „Keule“] | |
| starlike {adj} [resembling or characteristic of a celebrity or film star] | starhaft [selten] [starmäßig] | |
| audio electr. supercardioid {adj} [microphone characteristic] | mit Supernierencharakteristik [nachgestellt] [auch: mit Richtcharakteristik „Superniere“] | |
| U {adj} [Br.] [coll.] [dated] [characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class] | oberschichtstypisch [charakteristisch für die britische Oberschicht oder ihren Normen entsprechend] | |
| wooden {adj} [like or characteristic of wood] | holzartig | |
| Verbs |
| to characterise [Br.] [be characteristic of sth.] | 13 kennzeichnen | |
| Nouns |
| token [characteristic] | 1556 Merkmal {n} | |
| property [characteristic] | 1292 Eigenschaft {f} | |
| streak [characteristic] | 984 Charakterzug {m} | |
| property [characteristic quality] | 500 Eigenart {f} | |
| feature [characteristic] | 199 Kennzeichen {n} | |
| deviancy [characteristic] | 119 Abartigkeit {f} | |
| temper [characteristic mood] | 58 Veranlagung {f} [Temperament] | |
| ingredient [fig.] [characteristic] | 46 Merkmal {n} | |
| style [characteristic style] | 37 Duktus {m} | |
| electr. phys. knee [of a characteristic, curve] | 33 Knick {m} | |
| feature [characteristic] | 27 Eigentümlichkeit {f} | |
| character [characteristic] | 26 Eigenart {f} | |
| note [characteristic element] | 26 Zeichen {n} [Hinweis auf etw.] | |
| touch [characteristic] | 19 Note {f} [Eigenart] | |
| tetchiness [as a general characteristic] | 18 Reizbarkeit {f} | |
| particularity [characteristic feature] | 14 Eigenart {f} | |
| hist. law [Name for German clubs in the 1920's, usually with criminal orientation, whose members were identified by a characteristic signet ring] | 11 Ringverein {m} [kriminelle Organisation] | |
| phys. spin [quantum mechanics characteristic] | 11 Eigendrehimpuls {m} | |
| oenol. race [characteristic taste] | 8 Aroma {n} | |
| [the quality or characteristic skills of a beguiler or deceiver] | Blendertum {n} | |
| ling. byword [characteristic expression] | fester Begriff {m} | |
| characteristics [characteristic values] | Kenngrößen {pl} | |
| ling. southernism [expression characteristic of the U.S. South] | Südstaatenausdruck {m} | |
| ling. translationese [style of language considered characteristic of (esp. bad) translations] | Translationesisch {n} | |
| translatorese [style of language considered characteristic of (esp. bad) translations] | Übersetzerisch {n} | |
| trick [peculiar or characteristic habit] | Eigenart {f} | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| tech. control characteristics [characteristic values] | Steuerkenngrößen {pl} | |
| audio electr. dynamic response [characteristic] | Dynamik {f} | |
| main feature [characteristic] | Hauptmerkmal {n} | |
| material material property [characteristic] | Materialeigenschaft {f} | |
| performance property [characteristic] | Leistungseigenschaft {f} | |
| audio shotgun characteristic [directional characteristic] | Keulencharakteristik {f} [Mikrofon] | |
| med. wing beating [a characteristic sign of Wilson's disease] | Flügelschlagen {n} | |
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