Specially vs Specifically: ¿Cuál es la Diferencia?
¿Cuál es la Diferencia?
Specially significa para un propósito especial; specifically significa detalladamente o específicamente.
Truco Mnemotécnico: specially = special purpose, specifically = specific details
specially has 3 syllables, specifically has 5 syllables
specially /ˈspeʃəli/
adverbespecialmente, específicamente, particularmente
Ejemplo:
If the cake had been specially made for the event, it would have featured the organization's logo on top.
Si el pastel hubiera sido hecho especialmente para el evento, habría llevado el logo de la organización en la parte superior.
Combinaciones comunes:
specially designed
specially made
specially crafted
specifically
adverbespecialmente, concretamente, en particular, de manera específica
Ejemplo:
Although the team had been working hard, the manager specifically requested that the report be revised to include more detailed data.
Aunque el equipo había estado trabajando arduamente, el gerente solicitó específicamente que se revisara el informe para incluir datos más detallados.
Combinaciones comunes:
specifically mention
specifically designed
specifically for
Errores Comunes
This cake was specifically made for your birthday.
This cake was specially made for your birthday.
Specially" se utiliza porque el pastel fue hecho para una ocasión especial.
I was specially referring to the first chapter of the book.
I was specifically referring to the first chapter of the book.
Specifically" es correcto porque indica una referencia detallada o particular.
Práctica Rápida
0/2 correctas1. If the cake had been ____ made for the event, it would have featured the organization's logo on top.
2. Although the team had been working hard, the manager ____ requested that the report be revised to include more detailed data.
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