Excepcional (en. Exceptional)
/eksepθioˈnal/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is superior to the normal or usual.
His musical talent is exceptional.
Su talento musical es excepcional.
That occurs in special circumstances.
Exceptional measures were taken to address the problem.
Se tomaron medidas excepcionales para tratar el problema.
That stands out for its quality or outstanding characteristics.
This product has exceptional quality.
Este producto tiene una calidad excepcional.
Etymology
From the Latin 'excepcionalis', meaning 'related to the exception'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
exceptional love
A love that stands out for its intensity and authenticity.
amor excepcional
exceptional case
A situation that is considered out of the ordinary.
caso excepcional
exceptional talent
Skill or performance that is notably superior.
talento excepcional
Related Words
exception
Act of deviating from a general rule or norm.
excepción
exceptionalism
Quality of being exceptional.
excepcionalidad
extraordinary
Out of the ordinary; extraordinary.
extraordinario
Slang Meanings
Something extraordinary or impressive.
That concert was exceptional, it left me speechless.
Ese concierto fue excepcional, me dejó sin palabras.
A trait that stands out among many.
His ability to solve problems is exceptional.
Su habilidad para resolver problemas es excepcional.