particular
UK: /pəˈtɪk.jʊ.lər/ US: /pə`ˈtɪk.jə.lə`/Translation
adj
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⇨ especial
I want you to handle this matter with particular care Quiero que lleves este asunto con especial cuidado
⇨ gran
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⇨ particular
He's really fussy with his clothes and he only buys one particular style of trousers Es muy maniático con su ropa y solo compra un modelo particular de pantalones
⇨ concreto,ta
in this particular case en este caso concreto
⇨ específico,ca
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⇨ especial
⇨ exigente
Don't be so particular, the pizza isn't so bad! ¡No seas tan maniático! ¡La pizza no está tan mala!
in particular
⇨ en particular
He likes all sports, football in particular Le gustan todos los deportes, en particular, el fútbol
⇨ en especial
(Definition of particular adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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