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    Spécialité (en. Speciality)

    spɛ.sja.li.te

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Particular characteristic of a product or service that distinguishes it from others.
    The chef's specialty is cheese soufflé.
    La spécialité du chef est le soufflé au fromage.
    Field of expertise or specific know-how.
    She made biology her specialty.
    Elle a fait de la biologie sa spécialité.
    A typical dish or product of a region or country.
    Burgundy snails are a specialty of France.
    Les escargots de Bourgogne sont une spécialité de la France.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'specialitas', meaning 'particular character'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the house specialty
    A dish or service that is particularly recommended by the establishment.
    la spécialité de la maison
    local specialty
    A product or dish typical of a specific region.
    spécialité locale
    to make it one’s specialty
    To excel in a particular field or activity.
    faire sa spécialité

    Related Words

    expert
    A person with deep knowledge in a field.
    expert
    profession
    A profession or activity carried out by a person with a qualification.
    profession
    skill
    The ability or know-how required in a specific field.
    compétence

    Slang Meanings

    A skill used to stand out in a particular area.
    He really has a specialty for board games.
    Il a vraiment une spécialité pour les jeux de société.
    A hidden talent or ability that few people know about.
    His specialty is animal impersonation.
    Sa spécialité, c'est l'imitation des animaux.