How to say “particular” in 30 different languages
Every one of these is a word that turns up in ordinary speech, not a dictionary curiosity — the number beside it is where it ranks in that language.
“particular” in French: particulier · Italian: particolare
It is commonest in Telugu, where ప్రత్యేక is the 339th most used word.
Particular in other languages, A to Z
- Albanian veçantë/vɛˈtʃant(ə)/ specific, particular #586
- Arabic خاصة/xaːsˤsˤatan/ especially, particularly, in particular #433
- Bosnian pogotovo/poɡǒtoʋo/ especially, particularly, in particular #1,843
- Catalan a/ə/ in, at; indicating a particular time or place #6
- Chinese 族人/t͡su³⁵ ɻən³⁵/ clan member; someone in a particular ethnic… #2,087
- Croatian pogotovo/poɡǒtoʋo/ especially, particularly, in particular #1,559
- Danish særlig/ˈsæɐ̯li/ special; particular #1,045
- English moment/ˈmoʊmənt/ A particular point of space; a spot #441
- Esperanto speciala/spet͡siˈala/ special, particular #663
- Finnish etenkin/ˈeteŋkin/ especially, in particular, particularly,… #2,358
- French particulier/paʁ.ti.ky.lje/ #2,191
- Georgian განსაკუთრებული[ɡ̊änsäkʼutʰɾe̞buli] special, particular #1,103
- German dran/ˈdɾɑːn/ to be in a particular situation #412
- Greek μάλιστα/ˈmalisˌta/ especially, particularly, in particular #312
- Hebrew משפחה/miʃpaˈχa/ family; kin; in particular, a set of parents… #456
- Hindi स्थानीय/st̪ʰɑː.niː.jᵊ/ local, of a particular place #1,048
- Indonesian khusus/ˈxusus/ special, unique, particular #702
- Italian particolare/par.ti.koˈla.re/ particular, private, personal #1,697
- Korean 특히[tʰɯcçi] in particular, notably #413
- Lithuanian laikai/lɐɪˈkɐɪ/ The circumstances of a particular time… #662
- Macedonian посебно[ˈpɔsɛbnɔ] in particular, especially #575
- Malay tertentu/tərtənˈtu/ certain, particular #1,241
- Portuguese dado/ˈda.du/ a given; a particular; a specific #1,223
- Serbian pogotovo/poɡǒtoʋo/ especially, particularly, in particular #1,904
- Swedish särskilt/ˈsɛrsxɪlt/ particularly; in particular #786
- Tagalog ganito/ɡaniˈto/ like this; in this particular manner #261
- Telugu ప్రత్యేక/ˈpratjeːka/ #339
- Turkish özellikle/ø.zæˈlːic.le/ in particular #633
- Ukrainian особливий[ɔsɔˈbɫɪʋei̯] special, particular #2,215
- Urdu خصوصی/xʊ.suː.siː/ special, peculiar, particular #859
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