particular

• Utilisé pour désigner une personne ou une chose spécifique, ou pour souligner que quelque chose est spécial ou plus important que d'autres.

Used to refer to a specific person or thing, or to emphasize that something is special or more important than others.

1. Specific or distinctA2formal

   Used to refer to a specific person, thing, or situation, not general.

   particulier

   • I need a particular type of screw for this project.
   • She has a particular interest in ancient history.
   • Is there a particular reason you chose this restaurant?

   Synonymescertaindiscretedistinctindividualrespectiveseparatesinglespecific

   Antonymescommongeneralgenericuniversal

2. Fussy or demandingB1informal

   Very careful about details and wanting everything to be exactly right.

   exigeant, méticuleux

   • He is very particular about how his coffee is made.
   • She is particular about the cleanliness of her workspace.
   • My grandmother is particular about the arrangement of her garden.

   Synonymesdemandingexactingfastidiousfinickyfussymeticulouspicky

   Antonymescarelesseasygoingnegligentremissslackslapdashundemanding

3. Noteworthy or exceptionalB2formal

   Greater than usual; special or remarkable.

   particulier (remarquable)

   • This case requires particular attention.
   • The painting is of particular value to the museum.
   • There is nothing of particular interest in this report.

   Synonymesdistinctiveexceptionalextraordinarynotablenoteworthyremarkablesingularspecialuncommonunusual

   Antonymesaveragecommonnormalordinaryunremarkableusual

• Nom désignant un détail, un point ou un élément précis appartenant à un ensemble ou à une catégorie plus large ; également une caractéristique ou une particularité spécifique.

A noun referring to a specific detail, item, or point within a larger set or category.

1. Detail or itemB2formal

   A specific detail, fact, or piece of information.

   détail, point particulier

   • Please provide all the particulars of the transaction.
   • The report includes the particulars of the accident.
   • He noted every particular of the conversation.

   Synonymescircumstancedetailelementfactfeatureitempointspecific

2. Individual pointB2formal

   A single distinct item or point in a series or list.

   Point particulier

   • She went into every particular of the contract.
   • The lawyer examined each particular of the case.
   • We need to discuss the particulars of the agreement.

   Synonymesdetailelementitempointspecific

   Antonymesalltotalitywhole