jellemzõ

Jellemző is a Hungarian word that translates to "characteristic," "feature," "trait," or "typical" in English. It is used to describe something that is distinctive or serves as a mark of identification for a person, place, object, or concept. The word can function as an adjective or a noun, depending on the context.

As an adjective, "jellemző" describes something that is typical or representative. For example, "Ez a város jellegzetessége" translates to "This is a characteristic of the city," indicating a distinctive quality. It can also be used to state that something is common or expected, such as "Ez egy jellegzetes viselkedés" meaning "This is a typical behavior."

As a noun, "jellemző" refers to a specific attribute or quality. For instance, "A kitartás az ő egyik fő jellemzője" means "Perseverance is one of his main traits." In this sense, it highlights a defining aspect. The plural form is "jellemzők," meaning "characteristics" or "features." Understanding the context is key to correctly interpreting the meaning of "jellemző" in Hungarian sentences.