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single expertise

[ˈsɪŋɡəl ɛkˈspɜːrtiːz]
noun
especialidade única
1. proficiency or skill in one specific area or field of knowledge
His single expertise in software development made him invaluable to the team.
Sua especialidade única em desenvolvimento de software o tornou inestimável para a equipe.
2. the state of having deep knowledge or ability concentrated in just one domain
While her single expertise was impressive, employers wanted candidates with more versatility.
Embora sua especialidade única fosse impressionante, os empregadores queriam candidatos mais versáteis.
Synonyms
single skillspecialized knowledgeniche expertisefocused proficiencynarrow specialization
Antonyms
versatilitybroad knowledgemultiple skillsgeneralist approachmultidisciplinary expertise

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
especialidade única
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
especialidade única
standard usage
São Paulo
especialidade única
standard usage, sometimes 'expertise singular'
Portugal
especialidade única
standard usage, also 'perícia singular'

Related Idioms & Phrases

jack of all trades, master of none
specialized skill set
one-trick pony
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