Usage Note
Especializar is almost always used reflexively: especializarse en algo means to specialize in something. The non-reflexive form is rare in everyday use. The related noun is especialización and the adjective is especializado.
Examples
"Quiero especializarme en derecho penal."
Natural Translation
I want to specialize in criminal law.
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