Translation of German word "spezifisch" to English
spezifisch
/ˈʃpeːtsɪfɪʃ/
Meaning
AdjectiveExplicit or definite.
How to use
spezifisch ('specific / precise / characteristic') is an adjective. Spezifische Anforderungen — Specific requirements. Spezifisches Gewicht — Specific gravity / density.
🇬🇧 English
specific
Example
Die Krankheit ist spezifisch für bestimmte Menschen.
The disease is specific to certain people.
Die spezifische Behandlung ist teuer.
The specific treatment is expensive.
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- spezifisches Gewicht— specific weight / gravity
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What is the definition of the German word "spezifisch"?▼
The German word "spezifisch" is defined as: "Explicit or definite."
What does the German word "spezifisch" mean?▼
The German word "spezifisch" means "specific" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Die Krankheit ist spezifisch für bestimmte Menschen." (which translates as "The disease is specific to certain people.").
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