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in particular

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Related to French en particulier.

Compare Spanish en particular and Italian in particolare.

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  1. focus Especially, individually or specifically. Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.

Opposite: in general

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Opposite: in general

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prep_phrase especially, individually or specifically

Españolen particular, sobre todo, en concreto
한국어특히 teukhi
日本語特に toku ni
中文尤其 yóuqí, 特別 /特别 tèbié
Françaisen particulier
Deutschinsbesondere, besonders, vor allem
Русскийв осо́бенности v osóbennosti, в ча́стности v částnosti, осо́бенно osóbenno
Tiếng Việtnói riêng
עבריתבפרט bifrát

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@misc{in_particular_2026,
  title = {in particular},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20particular},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}