Especialidad (en. Specialty)

/es-pe-cia-li-dad/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Field or area of study focused on a specific topic.

His specialty is neurology.

Su especialidad es la neurología.

Technique or skill in a concrete area.

The chef's specialty is Italian cuisine.

La especialidad del chef es la cocina italiana.

Set of knowledge acquired in a particular discipline.

Specialization in medicine requires many years of study.

La especialidad en medicina requiere muchos años de estudio.

From Latin 'specialitas', which refers to what is specific or particular.

medical specialty

Area of medicine in which a doctor has specialized.

especialidad médica

culinary specialty

Specific type of cuisine that a chef can handle.

especialidad culinaria

academic specialty

Field of study in the educational realm.

especialidad académica

specialist

Person expert in a specialty.

especialista

specialization

Process of becoming an expert in a specific area.

especialización

special

Something that deviates from the common or usual.

especial

Unofficial certification in something.

She says her specialty is making cocktails, even though she doesn't have a degree.

Ella dice que su especialidad es hacer cócteles, aunque no tiene un título.

Exceptional skill in an area.

His specialty at the party was performing magic tricks.

Su especialidad en la fiesta fue hacer trucos de magia.