Definition
A special skill, talent, or product that someone or a business is particularly good at or known for; a medical doctor's specific area of expertise.
Etymology
From Latin 'specialis' (special, individual), from 'species' (kind or appearance). The suffix '-ity' creates a noun expressing a quality or specialty area.
Kelly Says
The British spelling is 'speciality' while Americans usually say 'specialty,' but they mean the same thing—both come from the same Latin root, just following different spelling conventions that developed after English and American English diverged.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ተ Specials
te-spe-she-als
ARالعربية
التخصص
al-ta-kh-seess
BNবাংলা
বিশেষতা
bee-shee-sho-ta
CACatalà
especialitat
es-pe-shee-a-li-tat
CSČeština
specialita
spe-shee-al-i-ta
DADansk
specialitet
spe-shee-al-e-tet
DEDeutsch
Spezialität
tsee-pee-al-taet
ELΕλληνικά
ειδικότητα
ee-dee-ko-tee-ta
ESEspañol
especialidad
es-peh-see-al-i-dad
FAفارسی
خصوصیت
kha-soos-si-yat
FISuomi
erikoisuus
e-ri-ko-i-suus
FRFrançais
spécialité
spesh-al-i-te
GUGU
વિશેષતા
vi-she-sha-ta
HEעברית
התמחות
ha-ta-ma-chot
HIहिन्दी
विशेषता
vish-esh-ta
HUMagyar
specialitás
spe-shee-al-i-ta-s
IDBahasa Indonesia
khusus
khu-sus
IGIG
ihe n'ime
ee-he nee-meh
ITItaliano
specialità
spet-see-al-i-ta
JA日本語
専門分野
zen-mon-ban-ya
KO한국어
전문 분야
jeon-mun bun-ya
MRMR
विशेषता
vi-she-sha-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
keistimewaan
kai-es-tee-maa-an
MYမြန်မာ
ပထမဆုံး
ba-tha-ma-so-n
NLNederlands
specialiteit
spe-shee-al-i-teyt
NONorsk
spesialitet
spe-shee-al-e-tet
PLPolski
specjalność
spesh-al-no-st'
PTPortuguês
especialidade
es-peh-see-al-i-da-de
RORomână
specialitate
spe-shee-al-i-ta-te
RUРусский
специальность
spe-shee-al-no-st'
SVSvenska
specialitet
spe-shee-al-e-tet
SWKiswahili
sifa maalum
si-fa ma-a-lum
TAதமிழ்
சிறப்பு
si-ru-ppu
TEతెలుగు
విశేషత
vi-she-sha-ta
THไทย
ความเชี่ยวชาญ
kwan-cheu-yau-chan
TLTL
pagkaiba
pa-gka-i-ba
TRTürkçe
uzmanlık
uz-man-lik
UKУкраїнська
спеціальність
spe-shee-al-no-st'
URاردو
خصوصیت
kh-us-so-si-yat
VITiếng Việt
ngành chuyên
nganh chyen