French word

singulariser

Pronunciation

IPA/sɛ̃gylaʁize/

Meaning

  • verbdifferentiate

Example

Cette marque sait singulariser ses produits sur le marché.

This brand knows how to differentiate its products in the market.

Illustration for singulariser (differentiate)

More examples

Pour singulariser un produit, ils accentuent son design.

To set a product apart, they highlight its design.

Core concept

One item made clearly distinct from the surrounding set, so its special character stands out.

Common phrases

  • singulariser un produit

    set a product apart

  • se singulariser sur le marché

    distinguish oneself in the market

Similar words

se démarquer: Being noticeably different from others and projecting a strong presence.
valoriser: Emphasizing strengths or value to present something more favorably.
personnaliser: Tailoring features or appearance to meet one person's preferences.

Definition in French

Faire ressortir un élément en le différenciant clairement des autres.

Word origin

French singulariser derives from singulier with the verb-forming suffix -iser, ultimately from Latin singularis, meaning single or particular.

Usage tips

  • The transitive singulariser takes the thing being differentiated directly, while se singulariser commonly means to stand out through a distinctive feature.

Other meanings

  • make stand outverb
  • individualizeverb

Opposites

  • standardiserstandardizeverb
  • uniformiserhomogenizeverb

Related words

  • singulierunusualadjective
  • singularitéuniquenessnoun
  • singularisationdifferentiationnoun

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