proficiency

pro·fi·cien·cy  (pr-fshn-s)

n. pl. pro·fi·cien·cies

The state or quality of being proficient; competence.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	proficiency - the quality of having great facility and competence competence, competency - the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
	2.	proficiency - skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; "practice greatly improves proficiency" technique skillfulness - the state of being cognitively skillful brushwork - an artist's distinctive technique of applying paint with a brush musketry - the technique of using small arms (especially in battle)

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proficiency

noun skill, ability, know-how (informal), talent, facility, craft, expertise, competence, accomplishment, mastery, knack, aptitude, dexterity, expertness, skilfulness Evidence of basic proficiency in English is required.

Translations

proficiency [prəˈfɪʃənsɪ]

A. N → habilidad f, competencia f
reading proficiency → habilidad f or competencia f como lector
language proficiency → dominio m del idioma
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency diploma de inglés como lengua extranjera

B. CPD proficiency test N → prueba f de aptitud

proficiency [prəˈfɪʃ^ənsi] n (in language, music, sport, skill) → compétence f, aptitude f

proficiency

n her proficiency at teaching/as a secretary → ihre Tüchtigkeit als Lehrerin/Sekretärin; his proficiency in English → seine Englischkenntnisse; her proficiency in translating/accountancy → ihr Können als Übersetzerin/Buchhalterin; his proficiency with figures → sein Können im Umgang mit Zahlen; level of proficiency → Leistungsstand m; proficiency test → Leistungstest m

proficiency [prəˈfɪʃ/ənsɪ] n → competenza, abilità