English–French

“distinctive feature” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/spesifisite/

Example

La spécificité de ce quartier, ce sont ses petits cafés.

The distinctive feature of this neighborhood is its small cafes.

Illustration for spécificité (distinctive feature)

How to say “distinctive feature” in French

“Distinctive feature” in French is spécificité.

A defining feature that marks a place, product, or person as distinct.

Full entry for spécificité: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with spécificité

Cette spécificité rend le produit facile à reconnaître.

This distinctive character makes the product easy to recognize.

Tips for using spécificité

  • Spécificité is relatively formal, while particularité or trait often sounds more natural in casual speech.

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