2021-02-01
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด S – Specie & species
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Dictionary.com
ออกเสียง Specie = ‘SPEE-shee’ or ‘SPEE-see’
ออกเสียง species = ‘SPEE-sheez’
THE NEW DICTIONARY OF CULTURAL LITERACY, THIRD EDITION
NOTES FOR SPECIES
The term can be used to refer to
any group of related things:
“This species of novel has become quite popular in recent years.”
Dictionary of Problem Words and Expressions
Specie & species
Specie means “coined money” or “coins.”
This word is a collective noun and has no plural:
“The specie of France and that of Great Britain do not closely resemble each other.”
“The payment must be in specie.”
Species has only one form for singularand plural
in the meaning of a class with common characteristics:
“What species of monkey is this?”
One cannot refer to a category of organisms, as a specie:
“The Anopheles punctipennis is aspecies (not specie) od moaquito.”
