karakteristisk

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Danish

Etymology

karakter +‎ -ist +‎ -isk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰɑːkteˈʁistisk/

Adjective

karakteristisk (neuter karakteristisk, plural and definite singular attributive karakteristiske)

  1. characteristic

Inflection

Inflection of karakteristisk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular karakteristisk mere karakteristisk mest karakteristisk2
indefinite neuter singular karakteristisk mere karakteristisk mest karakteristisk2
plural karakteristiske mere karakteristisk mest karakteristisk2
definite attributive1 karakteristiske mere karakteristisk mest karakteristiske

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

karakteristisk (neuter singular karakteristisk, definite singular and plural karakteristiske)

  1. characteristic

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

karakteristisk (neuter singular karakteristisk, definite singular and plural karakteristiske)

  1. characteristic

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Swedish

Etymology

From karaktär +‎ -ist +‎ -isk.

Adjective

karakteristisk

  1. characteristic (being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing)

Usage notes

Declension

Inflection of karakteristisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular karakteristisk mer karakteristisk mest karakteristisk
neuter singular karakteristiskt mer karakteristiskt mest karakteristiskt
plural karakteristiska mer karakteristiska mest karakteristiska
masculine plural2 karakteristiske mer karakteristiska mest karakteristiska
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 karakteristiske mer karakteristiske mest karakteristiske
all karakteristiska mer karakteristiska mest karakteristiska

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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