Particulares (en. Individuals)

/paɾ.ti.kɨ.laɾ.es/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Characteristics or details unique to a person or thing.
Each individual has their particulars that make them unique.
Cada individuo tiene sus particulares que lo hacen único.
Specific aspects that differentiate a group or entity.
The particulars of the project were discussed in the meeting.
Las particulares del proyecto fueron discutidas en la reunión.
Details that are relevant or significant in a specific context.
It is important to know the particulars of the law before acting.
Es importante conocer las particulares de la ley antes de actuar.

Etymology

From Latin 'particularis', which means 'of one part' or 'specific'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in particular
specifically, in a special way.
en particular
particularly important
something that has a special meaning or relevance.
particularmente importante
particularities of the case
relevant details or aspects of a specific situation.
particularidades del caso

Related Words

particularity
A distinguishing trait or characteristic.
particularidad
particularism
A political doctrine that defends the particular over the general.
particularismo
particularize
To do something specific or to highlight the particular.
particularizar

Slang Meanings

Relevant details in a casual conversation.
Don't act that way, they're just particulars.
No te pongas así, solo son particularidades.
Little things that are not so important.
Those are just particulars that don't matter.
Eso son solo particulares que no importan.