گرامر پیشرفته: Specially Or Especially

گرامر پیشرفته: Specially Or Especially

گرامر پیشرفته: Specially Or Especially

Especially

Pronunciation: \is-ˈpesh-lē, -ˈpe-shə-\

Meaning: Usually, especially means ‘particularly’ and specially means ‘for a particular purpose’.

• for a particular purpose
• more than usually

For example:

• I love Italian food, especially pasta, (not specially pasta)
• a car specially designed for cities

Specially

Pronunciation: \ˈspe-sh(ə-)lē\

Meaning: 

• for a special purpose
• to a special or unusual degree

For example:

• We specially designed the room for movie nights
• She doesn’t want to be treated specially.

Specially vs. Especially

Specially is mostly used with an adjective made from a past participle: specially designed / trained / prepared etc.

It is not used at the beginning of a sentence or phrase: a specially-built stadium
Example: The stadium was built specially for the Olympic Games, (built for that purpose).

Especially is often used at the beginning of a phrase (often after a comma) or before a verb, but not at the beginning of a sentence:
For example:
There’s been a lot of flooding, especially in the south.
I especially liked the big balcony, (not Especially I liked….)

It’s also used before an adjective for emphasis: especially difficult / important, etc.:
For example: The chocolate cake was especially good.(very good, better than the other cakes)

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