No. 455 in Hungarian
speciális
"Speciális" means "special" or "specific" in English.
In a sentence
Ez egy speciális helyzet, amit meg kell oldanunk.
This is a special situation that we need to resolve.
Here 'speciális' is used as an adjective describing 'helyzet' (situation), indicating that it is not ordinary or common.
Ez a készülék speciálisan tervezett a nehéz körülmények kezelésére.
This device is specially designed to handle harsh conditions.
In this sentence, 'speciálisan' is an adverb derived from 'speciális', modifying the verb 'tervezett' (designed) to indicate the manner in which the device is designed.
A sportolók egy speciális diétát követnek.
Athletes follow a special diet.
Here, 'speciális' again functions as an adjective describing 'diétát' (diet), suggesting that the diet is tailored for specific needs.
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