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special (EN)
aggettivo, sostantivo

aggettivo “special”

forma base special (more/most)
  1. speciale
    Her handmade quilt was special because of the intricate patterns that were unlike any other.
  2. caro, amato, prediletto
    The locket she wore was special to her because it contained a photo of her late grandmother.
  3. relativo a o progettato per individui con disabilità
    The school hired a new teacher with experience in special-needs classrooms to better support its diverse student body.
  4. ritardato (termine offensivo e antiquato, usato in passato come eufemismo per indicare una persona con disabilità intellettiva)
    He sarcastically asked if I was special because I couldn't find the obvious shortcut on the map.

sostantivo “special”

sing. special, pl. specials o non num.
  1. offerta
    The store advertised a special on all electronics for the upcoming holiday weekend.
  2. piatto del giorno
    The diner's special today is a hearty beef stew with fresh-baked bread.
  3. speciale (episodio)
    The Halloween special of the show was both spooky and hilarious.
  4. qualcosa di non programmato, diverso dalla solita routine
    Due to the festival, the train service added a special to accommodate the increased number of passengers.
  5. inviato speciale
    The newspaper sent their special to cover the international conference in Geneva.