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special

/ˈspɛʃ.əl/ adjetivo A1

En español: especial

  1. Distinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality. · a special episode of a television series· her special blend of spices
  2. Of particular value or interest; dear; beloved. · Everyone is special to someone.· his special friend of many years, Bill
  3. Of or related to unconventional warfare. · special forces, special operations
  4. Appointed specifically to examine a single event or issue. · For the few times the U.S. Supreme Court has to actually try a case, they will appoint a special master to do so.· After the Watergate break in, a special prosecutor was appointed.
  5. Constituting or relating to a species. · Having seven dark spots is a special property unique to Coccinella septempunctata.
  6. Of or related to disabilities, especially learning or intellectual disabilities. · special education, special needs· He goes to a special school.
  7. Stupid, lacking intelligence. · What do you mean, you don't understand the sign? What are you, special?
  8. Of, being, or pertaining to sexual intercourse or the genitals. · The parents told the kids not to bother them during special time.· The girl said the man had tried to touch her special place.

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There should have been a special commandment against nagging.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 260 · C1
“But it’s such a very special occasion,” mourned Anne, on the verge of tears.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 145 · C1
“No, I can’t think of anything special.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 162 · C1
The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because it presents no new or special features from which deductions may be drawn.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 74 · B2

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