No. 6,278 in Dutch
special
The Dutch word "special" means "special" or "exceptional" in English.
In a sentence
Deze dag is echt speciaal voor mij.
This day is really special for me.
The word 'speciaal' is used as an adjective to describe something significant or unique.
Hij heeft vooral iets speciaals gepland voor het feest.
He has particularly planned something special for the party.
The term 'speciaals' operates as a noun, referring to a special event or detail.
Mijn specialiteit in koken is het bereiden van desserts.
My specialty in cooking is preparing desserts.
Here, 'specialiteit' signifies an area of expertise or a distinctive skill.
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