feature
gb/fˈit͡ʃɚ/ us/fˈit͡ʃɚ/
A2
Inglês
~ 2500
Acepções
0 acepção
Substantivo
A2
entity
1
distinctive part or quality
An important or special part of something.
Padrão de uso:
a feature of [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'feature' with 'creature' due to similar pronunciation.
Sinônimos
characteristic (Often used interchangeably but can refer to more general traits, not just distinctive ones.)
Antônimos
flaw (A negative or undesirable aspect, opposite of a positive feature.)
Colocações
main feature
|special feature
|key feature
|design feature
|unique feature
Temas
daily life
|communication
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- The main feature of the phone is its long battery life.
- Her smile is her most striking facial feature.
- The park’s features include a lake and several walking trails.
Exemplos para estudantes
- The best feature of this car is its speed.
- The house has many nice features.
- This phone's camera is an important feature.
Substantivo
B1
entity
2
important media article or program
A special story in a newspaper, magazine, or on TV.
Padrão de uso:
a feature on [topic]
Sinônimos
profile (Focuses on a person’s life or work, often as a type of feature.)
Colocações
feature article
|special feature
|cover feature
Temas
media
|journalism
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Exemplos
- The Sunday paper ran a feature on local artists.
- Tonight’s TV feature is about climate change.
- They did a special feature on the new museum.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I read a feature about space travel.
- The magazine has a feature on healthy food.
- We watched a feature about animals.
Substantivo
B1
entity
3
full-length film attraction
The main movie shown at a cinema.
Sinônimos
movie (General term for any film; 'feature' refers to the main one in a program.)
Colocações
feature film
|double feature
Temas
entertainment
|film
|arts_entertainment
Exemplos
- We went to see the latest feature at the theater.
- The festival will screen ten new features this year.
- It was shown as part of a double feature.
Exemplos para estudantes
- We saw a new feature at the cinema.
- The festival shows many features.
- This is my favorite feature film.
Verbo
B1
action
4
give special attention to
To show or include something as an important part.
Padrão de uso:
to feature [someone/something] in [something]
Sinônimos
highlight (Means to draw attention to; 'feature' often implies inclusion as a main part.)
Colocações
feature prominently
|feature heavily
|feature in
Temas
media
|presentation
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Exemplos
- The exhibition will feature works by modern artists.
- The magazine featured her in its latest issue.
- The movie features several famous actors.
Exemplos para estudantes
- The book features many pictures.
- The show will feature new singers.
- The article features my school.
Substantivo
A2
entity
5
part of the face
A part of the face like eyes, nose, or mouth.
Sinônimos
trait (In physical description, can refer to facial characteristics but also personality.)
Colocações
facial features
|sharp features
|delicate features
Temas
appearance
|body
Exemplos
- He has strong facial features.
- Her delicate features made her look young.
- The artist captured every detail of his features.
Exemplos para estudantes
- She has beautiful features.
- His features are strong.
- I like her facial features.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
feature
AFI
GB/fˈit͡ʃɚ/
US/fˈit͡ʃɚ/
Sílabas e tonicidade
fea - ture (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (fea)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: feature
- Plural: features
Verb
- Base: feature
- 3rd Person Singular: features
- Present Participle: featuring
- Past: featured
Família de palavras
Forms
features
noun
featuring
verb
featured
verb
Negative and opposite forms
featureless
adjective
Expressões
double feature
1/dˈʌbəl fˈit͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
two films shown together
Two full movies shown one after the other in the same cinema program.
Exemplos
- They went to see a double feature at the old theater.
- Tonight’s double feature includes two classic comedies.
special feature
1/spˈɛʃəl fˈit͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
extra content for interest
An extra part of something that is added to make it more interesting.
Exemplos
- The DVD includes special features like deleted scenes.
- This week’s edition has a special feature on travel tips.
feature film
1/fˈit͡ʃɚ fˈɪlm/
fixed phrase
full-length main movie
A long movie that is the main one people come to see.
Exemplos
- His first feature film was released last year.
- The director’s first feature film won several awards.
- They are shooting a new feature film in New Zealand.
- They are shooting a new feature film in Paris.