🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Ser especial

Pronunciation / Transliteration: seʁ espeˈsjal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Essere Speciale/ˈɛs.se.re speˈtʃa.le/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Todos têm algo que os torna ser especial."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To be special or unique in a particular way.

    "Everyone has something that makes them essere speciale."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Describing someone or something that is considered exceptional or noteworthy.

    "Her talent in music makes her truly essere speciale."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The phrase 'essere speciale' originates from Italian, where 'essere' means 'to be' and 'speciale' means 'special'. The roots trace back to Latin, with 'esse' meaning 'to be' and 'specialis' meaning 'particular'. Over time, the phrase has evolved to express uniqueness or distinctiveness in various contexts.

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