spesjal
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Translation
special
Word origin
From Latin specialis ('particular, individual'), from species ('kind, appearance'). The same root gives special, especial and species.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- specialis
- English cognates
- special, especial, species
Grammar
Femininespéciale
Masc pluralspéciaux
Fem pluralspéciales
Examples
C' .
It is a special day for our family.
talent .
He has a special talent for music.
signaler aujourd'hui.
Nothing special to report today.
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Mum is preparing a special meal for my birthday tomorrow.
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You need a special document to drive this type of lorry.
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