خصائص
The distinguishing features or qualities that belong to a person, place, or thing. It is used to identify and categorize objects or concepts in scientific or social studies.
Examples
3 of 5ما هي خصائص الشخصية الناجحة؟
What are the characteristics of a successful personality?
يجب دراسة خصائص التربة قبل الزراعة.
The soil characteristics must be studied before planting.
تتميز هذه المادة بخصائص فريدة.
This material is characterized by unique features.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'Khass' (Special) — Khassa'is are things that make something special or specific.
Quick Quiz
من أهم ____ هذا المعدن أنه لا يصدأ.
Correct!
The correct answer is: خصائص
Examples
ما هي خصائص الشخصية الناجحة؟
everydayWhat are the characteristics of a successful personality?
يجب دراسة خصائص التربة قبل الزراعة.
academicThe soil characteristics must be studied before planting.
تتميز هذه المادة بخصائص فريدة.
formalThis material is characterized by unique features.
ناقشنا خصائص السوق الجديد في الاجتماع.
businessWe discussed the characteristics of the new market in the meeting.
بصراحة، خصائصك لا تناسب هذا العمل.
informalHonestly, your traits don't suit this job.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
بناءً على خصائص
based on characteristics
تغيير الخصائص
changing the characteristics
مجموعة من الخصائص
a set of characteristics
Often Confused With
Usage Notes
Frequently used in IELTS Reading and Writing to describe data or scientific phenomena.
Common Mistakes
Learners often use the singular 'khasiyya' when they mean the plural 'khassa'is' in general descriptions.
Memory Tip
Think of 'Khass' (Special) — Khassa'is are things that make something special or specific.
Word Origin
Derived from the Arabic root (kh-s-s) meaning to distinguish or specify.
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
من أهم ____ هذا المعدن أنه لا يصدأ.
Correct!
The correct answer is: خصائص
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