skill

• Die Fähigkeit, etwas gut zu tun, die man meist durch Lernen oder Erfahrung erwirbt; auch eine bestimmte Fertigkeit oder Geschicklichkeit.

A noun referring to the ability to do something well, usually gained through training or experience.

1. Ability to do something wellA2formal

   The ability to do an activity or task well, usually gained through training and practice.

   Fähigkeit

   • She has excellent cooking skills.
   • He developed strong computer skills at work.
   • Good communication skills are essential for the job.

   Synonymeabilityaptitudecapabilitycompetencedexterityexpertisefacilityknackproficiencytalent

   Antonymeincompetenceineptitude

2. Expertise in a particular areaB1formal

   Specialized knowledge or proficiency in a specific field or activity.

   Fachkenntnis

   • The surgeon's skills saved the patient's life.
   • Programming skills are in high demand.
   • She teaches art skills to children.

   Synonymeadroitnesscompetenceexpertiseexpertnessfacilityknow-howmasteryproficiency

   Antonymeincompetenceineptitudeinexperience