Spezifisch
Example: Die Anforderungen sind sehr spezifisch für dieses Projekt formuliert.
Definition
"Spezifisch" describes something that is clearly defined, precise, and related to a particular subject or purpose. It indicates that the requirements or characteristics are tailored exactly for a specific case or context, as in the phrase, 'The requirements are very specific for this project.'
Etymology
The word "spezifisch" comes from the Latin word 'specificus,' which means 'particular' or 'special.' It entered German through scientific and medical terminology in the 18th century, reflecting the need for precise and distinct descriptions. Did you know? The root 'speci-' relates to 'species,' highlighting the idea of distinctiveness.
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"Spezifisch" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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