Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Late Latin speciālitātem.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pe.si.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/ [is.pe.sɪ.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi], (faster pronunciation) /is.pe.sja.liˈda.d͡ʒi/, /es.pe.si.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/ [es.pe.sɪ.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi], (faster pronunciation) /es.pe.sja.liˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.pe.si.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/ [iʃ.pe.sɪ.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi], (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.pe.sja.liˈda.d͡ʒi/, /eʃ.pe.si.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/ [eʃ.pe.sɪ.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi], (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.pe.sja.liˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.pe.si.a.liˈda.de/ [es.pe.sɪ.a.liˈda.de], (faster pronunciation) /es.pe.sja.liˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɨ.sjɐ.liˈda.dɨ/ [(i)ʃ.pɨ.sjɐ.liˈða.ðɨ]

  • Hyphenation: es‧pe‧ci‧a‧li‧da‧de

Noun edit

especialidade f (plural especialidades)

  1. speciality, specialism
  2. expertise