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specific

specific

Meaning of specific

English

clearly defined and exact

Deutsch

klar bestimmt und genau

specific

Pronunciation

British English
/spəˈsɪfɪk/
American English
/spəˈsɪfɪk/

specific with German translation

specific usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Please give me a specific answer.

Bitte gib mir eine konkrete Antwort.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We need a specific plan.

Wir brauchen einen konkreten Plan.

specific synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between specific, particular, precise, exact, and definite

particular
🇬🇧English

this one and not others: this particular case

very often

ENI like this particular shade of blue.

P
🇬🇧English
precise

exact in every detail

often

ENWe need precise measurements for the window.

E
🇬🇧English
exact

exactly right: the exact time

very often

ENWhat's the exact time?

Advanced: broader words

D
🇬🇧English
definite

fixed and certain: a definite answer

often

ENWe don't have a definite answer yet.

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specific meaning: what does it mean?

clearly defined and exact

specific pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

specific is pronounced as /spəˈsɪfɪk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

specific definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Bitte gib mir eine konkrete Antwort. Translation: Please give me a specific answer.

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