How to Pronounce "special treatment"
expression
SPESH-uhl TREET-muhnt
sp-ESH-uhl tree-TMUNT
Definition
When someone is treated differently, usually better or with more attention, than others. This can be positive (like extra help) or negative (unfair advantage).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɛʃəɫ/ /ˈtɹitmənt
British English
spˈɛʃəl/ /tɹˈiːtmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPESH-uhl TREET-muhnt
UK
sp-ESH-uhl tree-TMUNT
Listen in Context
She always gets special treatment from the teacher.
VIP guests receive special treatment at the hotel.
He does not want any special treatment because he is famous.
Do you think she deserves special treatment, or should everyone follow the same rules?