Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

specyficzny in English:

1. specific


specific example
Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.
And so in that spirit, let me speak as clearly and plainly as I can about some specific issues that I believe we must finally confront together.
An effective writer is one who knows what sort of words should be employed in any specific context.
Idiot, "moron," and "imbecile" were all once scientific terms referring to specific IQ ranges.
2ch, where there are many posts praising specific companies, or, conversely, denigrating their rivals.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.
The municipal council should concentrate more on specific issues.
By using four types of metal, specific frequency resonance is suppressed.
And when you break the ice, talking about things which are not specific is the best way.
He would give us some specific examples instead of general rules.
The collected money is €‹going to be used for specific purposes.
I know that the game is on Saturday, but I don’t know the specific time.
I asked you a specific question. (Zadałem ci konkretne pytanie
Talk to him first. He has very specific ideas about what his new house should look like.

English word "specyficzny"(specific) occurs in sets:

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2. idiosyncratic


... including about a dozen idiosyncratic phrases that he repeated...

English word "specyficzny"(idiosyncratic) occurs in sets:

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3. peculiar


What is peculiar to Japan at mealtimes is that people eat rice out of little bowls.
a peculiar smell
The surface of the peculiar object is fairly rough.
The humor of his speech is derived from his peculiar local accent.
Something peculiar is notably unusual. If your friend starts saying strange things you don't understand, ask her why she's suddenly become peculiar.
You know I am not born to tread in the beaten track — the peculiar bent of my nature pushes me on.
Dressed in a loud and peculiar outfit, she stood out in the crowd.
The man we met was very peculiar. (Mężczyzna, którego spotkaliśmy był bardzo osobliwy.)
I, for one, have never come across a situation so peculiar to itself.
Vivian Mayers had was peculiar
People might not understand, you know how peculiar they can be
Scentology movement was peculiar and i wasnt for sure what it was
We're all thought to have something very distinctive, if not peculiar.
His accent was a peculiar mixture of Cockney and Irish
Teddy was laughing his peculiar laugh at the jokes - Eeee-eee-eee, like a fingernail scratching on a