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specific in German

specific in German is spezifisch, Besonderheit, Spezifik — specific means clearly defined or particular, rather than general or vague.

specific in German

spezifisch
adj
Besonderheit
noun
A distinguishing attribute or quality.
Spezifik
noun
A distinguishing attribute or quality.
Spezifikum
noun
A distinguishing attribute or quality.

What does "specific" mean?

  1. adj Clearly defined or particular, rather than general or vague.
    "The recipe gives specific instructions, such as how long to bake the bread."
  2. noun A particular detail.
    "Please don't ask me for the specifics, because I only heard a rumour."
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specific in a sentence

  • The recipe gives specific instructions, such as how long to bake the bread.
  • Can you give me a specific date for the meeting?
  • Please don't ask me for the specifics, because I only heard a rumour.
  • The manager promised to explain the specifics of the new schedule on Monday.

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What is "specific" in German?
"specific" in German is spezifisch, Besonderheit, Spezifik. specific means: Clearly defined or particular, rather than general or vague.
How do you use "specific" in a sentence?
Example: "The recipe gives specific instructions, such as how long to bake the bread." In German, "specific" is spezifisch, Besonderheit, Spezifik.
Are there other ways to say "specific" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "specific": spezifisch, Besonderheit, Spezifik, Spezifikum.
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