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adj.1 special (adecuado, excepcional).hoy es un día especial, celebramos nuestro aniversario today's a special day, we're celebrating our anniversarytienen especial interés en conocerte they're especially interested in meeting youespecial para specially for2 peculiar, strange.m.special (programa).un especial informativo a news special* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) special\en especial especiallyespecial para... suitable for...* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [para un fin concreto] [dieta, permiso] specialeducación 1), enviado2) (=extraordinario) specialde especial interés es el trabajo de este novelista — the work of this novelist is especially interesting o of special interest
3)en especial — especially, particularly
pedimos disculpas a todos, y en especial a... — we apologize to everyone, and especially o particularly to...
¿desea ver a alguien en especial? — is there anybody in particular you want to see?
4) (=quisquilloso) fussy¡qué especial eres con la comida! — you're such a fussy eater!
5) (=extraño) peculiar2. SM1) (TV) (tb: programa especial) special2) Méx (Teat) show* * *Ia) ( para uso específico) specialen especial — especially, particularly
nada/nadie en especial — nothing/nobody in particular
b) ( excepcional) specialc) ( difícil) <persona/carácter> fussyIIqué especial eres para comer! — you're so picky o fussy about your food! (colloq)
masculino (TV) special (program*)* * *= ad hoc, one-off, special, specified, gala, particular, with a difference.Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.Ex. Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex. If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex. The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.Ex. It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex. The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).----* a precio especial = discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.* a precios especiales = at preferential rates.* a tarifas especiales = at preferential rates.* a un precio especial = at a discount.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* día memorable = red-letter day.* efecto especial = special effect.* especial apertura = opening special.* invitado especial = special guest.* merecer mención especial = deserve + special mention.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* oferta especial = special offer.* precio especial = discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.* prestar especial atención = focus.* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.* servicio especial de transporte = shuttle service, shuttle.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* tarifa especial = preferential rate.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* tener un valor especial = be of particular value.* trato especial = special treatment.* * *Ia) ( para uso específico) specialen especial — especially, particularly
nada/nadie en especial — nothing/nobody in particular
b) ( excepcional) specialc) ( difícil) <persona/carácter> fussyIIqué especial eres para comer! — you're so picky o fussy about your food! (colloq)
masculino (TV) special (program*)* * *= ad hoc, one-off, special, specified, gala, particular, with a difference.Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
Ex: Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex: If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.Ex: It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex: The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).* a precio especial = discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.* a precios especiales = at preferential rates.* a tarifas especiales = at preferential rates.* a un precio especial = at a discount.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* día memorable = red-letter day.* efecto especial = special effect.* especial apertura = opening special.* invitado especial = special guest.* merecer mención especial = deserve + special mention.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* oferta especial = special offer.* precio especial = discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.* prestar especial atención = focus.* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.* servicio especial de transporte = shuttle service, shuttle.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* tarifa especial = preferential rate.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* tener un valor especial = be of particular value.* trato especial = special treatment.* * *1 (para un uso específico) specialuna dieta especial para diabéticos a special diet for diabeticsen especial especiallytodas sus hijas son muy guapas, la mayor en especial all his daughters are very pretty, especially o particularly the eldest¿quería hablar con alguien en especial? did you want to speak to anyone in particular?2 (excepcional) specialhoy es un día muy especial para mí today is a very special day for meun vestido para ocasiones especiales a dress for special occasions3 (difícil) ‹persona/carácter› fussyson muy especiales, nada les viene bien they're very difficult (to please) o very fussy, nothing's ever quite right for them¡qué especial eres para comer! you're so picky o fussy about your food! ( colloq)A (TV) special, special program*especial informativo/deportivo news/sports specialB ( RPl)un especial de jamón y queso a ham and cheese baguette, a ham and cheese sandwich on French bread2 ( Chi) (perro caliente) hot dog* * *
Multiple Entries:
algo especial
especial
especial adjetivo
nadie en especial nobody in particular;
un día muy especial para mí a very special day for me
especial adjetivo special
♦ Locuciones: en especial, especially
' especial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dotada
- dotado
- enviado
- GEO
- química
- ver
- común
- interés
- investigación
- ordinario
- particular
- preferente
English:
bodybuilding
- bonus
- craft
- envoy
- extra
- grand
- greasy
- grown-up
- merit
- particular
- section
- special
- task force
- treatment
- ad hoc
- cameo
- certain
- distinction
- star
- treasure
- trial
* * *♦ adj1. [adecuado] special;especial para especially for;lejía especial para lavadoras bleach especially for washing machines;una oferta especial para nuestros clientes a special offer for our customers2. [particular, excepcional] special;hoy es un día especial, celebramos nuestro aniversario today's a special day, we're celebrating our anniversary;tienen especial interés en conocerte they're especially interested in meeting you;recibe un trato especial por ser discapacitado he receives special treatment because he is disabled3. [peculiar] peculiar, strange;esa forma tan especial que tiene de mirar that peculiar o strange way he has of looking at you4. [quisquilloso] fussy;es muy especial con la comida he's very fussy about his food, he's a very fussy eater♦ nm1. [programa] special;un especial informativo a news special3. RP [sándwich] Br baguette, US sub;♦ en especial loc advespecially, particularly;me gusta la pasta, en especial los macarrones I like pasta, especially macaroni;¿alguno en especial? any one in particular?* * *adj1 special;en especial especially;nada en especial nothing special2 ( difícil) fussy* * *especial adj & nm: special* * *especial adj1. (en general) special -
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4 especial apertura
(n.) = opening specialEx. More than 500 swimmers took the plunge on its first morning, taking advantage of the opening special offer of free entrance.* * *(n.) = opening specialEx: More than 500 swimmers took the plunge on its first morning, taking advantage of the opening special offer of free entrance.
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5 especial del día de hoy
• special today• today's specialDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > especial del día de hoy
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8 enviado especial
m.special envoy, ambassador-at-large.* * *special correspondent* * *(Pol) special envoy; (Period) special correspondent* * *(n.) = correspondentEx. He should stand a little in the background, like the press secretary when the President is holding a press conference with the Washington correspondents.* * *(Pol) special envoy; (Period) special correspondent* * *(n.) = correspondentEx: He should stand a little in the background, like the press secretary when the President is holding a press conference with the Washington correspondents.
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9 en especial
especially* * *= especially (specially), notably, specially (especially)Ex. This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.Ex. In some subject fields, notably business, there may be both bibliographic and non-bibliographic data bases covering different aspects of the topic.Ex. In addition, the library has also set up a centre specially for immigrant workers.* * *= especially (specially), notably, specially (especially)Ex: This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.
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f.special education, remedial education.* * *special education, education for children with special needs* * *special education, education for children with special needs* * *special-needs education -
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12 a precio especial
(adj.) = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-priceEx. Public libraries can arrange expeditions at reduced cost to museum exhibits, concerts, etc.Ex. Discounted CD-ROMs are identical to the more expensive discs.Ex. Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex. Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.* * *(adj.) = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-priceEx: Public libraries can arrange expeditions at reduced cost to museum exhibits, concerts, etc.
Ex: Discounted CD-ROMs are identical to the more expensive discs.Ex: Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex: Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus. -
13 a un precio especial
Ex. The next stage was for publishers and booksellers to agree to maintain prices, that is not to retail books at a discount on the listed price.* * *Ex: The next stage was for publishers and booksellers to agree to maintain prices, that is not to retail books at a discount on the listed price.
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14 acontecimiento especial
(n.) = festive occasionEx. The sale, nearly stopped on legal technicalities, was held as a festive occasion with tea and auction of more valuable books.* * *(n.) = festive occasionEx: The sale, nearly stopped on legal technicalities, was held as a festive occasion with tea and auction of more valuable books.
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15 artículo especial
(n.) = feature articleEx. The author reviews some of the periodicals that contain an increasing number of feature articles about the Internet.* * *(n.) = feature articleEx: The author reviews some of the periodicals that contain an increasing number of feature articles about the Internet.
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16 billete de tarifa especial
(n.) = discount ticketEx. All employees can access the intranet where they can find information on the company fitness centre, employee anniversaries, and discount tickets to local attractions.* * *(n.) = discount ticketEx: All employees can access the intranet where they can find information on the company fitness centre, employee anniversaries, and discount tickets to local attractions.
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17 celebrar un curso especial
(v.) = hold + instituteEx. I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.* * *(v.) = hold + instituteEx: I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.
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18 celebrar una ocasión especial
(v.) = mark + a special occasionEx. When you plant a tree in memory of a loved one, or to mark a special occasion, you contribute to a healthier environment.* * *(v.) = mark + a special occasionEx: When you plant a tree in memory of a loved one, or to mark a special occasion, you contribute to a healthier environment.
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19 clase de educación especial
(n.) = special education classEx. This paper presents the views of four general education teachers who without prior notice or training were assigned to teach special education classes.* * *(n.) = special education classEx: This paper presents the views of four general education teachers who without prior notice or training were assigned to teach special education classes.
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20 comisión especial
(n.) = ad hoc committeeEx. At first blush, nothing seemed particularly ominous about the formation of the ad hoc committee.* * *(n.) = ad hoc committeeEx: At first blush, nothing seemed particularly ominous about the formation of the ad hoc committee.
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especial — adjetivo 1. (antepuesto / pospuesto) Que se diferencia de lo que es corriente o frecuente: Esa especial manera de ver las cosas va con su carácter. Te crees especial en todo. Te haré una comida especial por ser tu cumpleaños. efectos* especiales … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
especial — (Del lat. speciālis). 1. adj. Singular o particular, que se diferencia de lo común o general. 2. Muy adecuado o propio para algún efecto. 3. Que está destinado a un fin concreto y esporádico. Tren, reunión especial. 4. Dicho de un programa… … Diccionario de la lengua española
Especial — Es*pe cial, a. [OF. especial, F. sp[ e]cial, L. specialis, fr. species a particular sort, kind, or quality. See {Species}, and cf. {Special}.] Distinguished among others of the same class or kind; special; concerning a species or a single object; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
especial — especial, especially, special, specially 1. There is no longer any great difficulty with especial because special has all but driven it out, although it is still used occasionally to refer principally to exceptional personal qualities or… … Modern English usage
especial — late 14c., from O.Fr. especial pre eminent, important, from L. specialis belonging to a particular kind or species, from species kind (see SPECIES (Cf. species)). Latin words with initial sp , st , sc usually acquired an e when borrowed by Old… … Etymology dictionary
especial — adj. 2 g. 1. Relativo a espécie. 2. Particular. 3. Privativo. 4. Excelente; do melhor; destinado a um fim ou uso particular. 5. [Brasil: Nordeste] Reprimenda. 6. em especial: particularmente; principalmente … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
especial — index certain (particular), certain (specific), exclusive (singular), extraordinary, noteworthy … Law dictionary
especial — *special, specific, particular, individual Analogous words: preeminent, surpassing, *supreme: paramount, *dominant, predominant, preponderant, sovereign: Exceptional … New Dictionary of Synonyms
especial — [adj] exceptional, particular chief, distinguished, dominant, exclusive, express, extraordinary, individual, marked, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, paramount, peculiar, personal, predominant, preeminent, preponderant, principal, private, set,… … New thesaurus
especial — ► ADJECTIVE 1) notable; special. 2) for or belonging chiefly to one person or thing. ORIGIN Latin specialis special … English terms dictionary
especial — [e spesh′əl, ispesh′əl] adj. [ME & OFr < L specialis] special; particular; outstanding; exceptional SYN. SPECIAL … English World dictionary