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dexterity

/dekˈster.ə.ti/

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noun

C1formalcommon/dekˈster.ə.ti/

indénombrable

A noun referring to skill and ease in using one's hands or mental abilities, often associated with agility and coordination.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее ловкость и легкость в использовании рук или умственных способностей, часто связанное с проворством и координацией.esSustantivo que denota habilidad y facilidad en el uso de las manos o de las capacidades mentales, a menudo asociado con agilidad y coordinación.frNom désignant l'habileté et la facilité dans l'usage des mains ou des capacités mentales, souvent liée à l'agilité et à la coordination.deSubstantiv, das die Geschicklichkeit und Leichtigkeit im Umgang mit den Händen oder mit geistigen Fähigkeiten bezeichnet, oft verbunden mit Gewandtheit und Koordination.ptSubstantivo que denota habilidade física ou mental, especialmente a destreza manual e a agilidade na execução de tarefas; também pode se referir à inteligência rápida e à capacidade de resolver problemas com esperteza.zh名词,指手或身体动作的灵巧、敏捷和熟练,也指思维或才智的机敏与灵活。常与协调性和快速准确的动作相关联。arاسم يدل على المهارة والخفة والبراعة في استعمال اليدين أو في الأداء الذهني، وغالبًا ما يرتبط بالرشاقة والتناسق الحركي وسرعة الإنجاز.

  1. Manual skill B2 formal

    Skill and ease in using the hands, especially for fine or precise movements.

    • The surgeon's dexterity was remarkable during the delicate operation.
    • Playing the piano requires great finger dexterity.
    • Jewelers need excellent manual dexterity to work with tiny parts.

    ruЛовкость рукesDestreza manualfrHabileté manuelledeFingerfertigkeitptDestreza manualzh手巧arمهارة اليدين

    Synonymes: adroitnessartistrydeftnessfacilityhandinessnimblenessskillsleight

    Antonymes: awkwardnessclumsinessineptitudeineptnessmaladroitness

  2. Mental agility C1 formal

    Quickness and skill in thinking, understanding, or solving problems.

    • The chess player showed impressive mental dexterity in the final match.
    • Her verbal dexterity made her a great debater.
    • Solving complex puzzles requires both patience and intellectual dexterity.

    ruУмственная ловкостьesAgilidad mentalfrAgilité mentaledeGeistige GewandtheitptAgilidade mentalzh思维敏捷arالبراعة الذهنية

    Synonymes: acumenastutenessclevernessingenuityquick-wittednesssharpness

    Antonymes: dullnessobtusenessslownessstupidity

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