distinguishing characteristic

• Ein Merkmal oder eine Eigenschaft, die jemanden oder etwas deutlich von anderen unterscheidet; eine kennzeichnende oder typische Eigenheit.

A feature or quality that makes someone or something noticeably different from others; a defining trait that sets a person or thing apart.

1. Unique featureB2formal

   A quality or feature that makes someone or something different from others.

   Unterscheidungsmerkmal

   • Her bright red hair is her most distinguishing characteristic.
   • The building's tall spire is a distinguishing characteristic of the city skyline.
   • Patience is a distinguishing characteristic of a good teacher.