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skilled [skɪld] adj
1. possessing or demonstrating accomplishment, skill, or special training 2. (prenominal) involving skill or special training a skilled job ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
skilled adjective expert, professional, accomplished, trained, experienced, able, masterly, practised, tasty (Brit. informal), skilful, proficient, a dab hand at (Brit. informal) skilled workers, such as plumbers inexperienced, unskilled, unqualified, untrained, uneducated, unprofessional, amateurish, cowboy (informal), untalented, inexpert Translations skilled [skɪld] ADJ 1. [person] (= specialized) → especializado; (= skilful) → experto, hábil, diestro she is a skilled negotiator → es una negociadora muy experta or hábil or diestra skilled craftsmen are employed in the restoration work → el trabajo de restauración lo realizan artesanos especializados he is skilled at or in dealing with children → tiene muy buena mano con los niños 2. [worker] → cualificado(esp Sp), calificado(esp LAm), especializado skilled labour or > labor (US) → mano f de obra cualificada(esp Sp), mano f de obra calificada(esp LAm), mano f de obra especializada 3. [job, work] → especializado skilled [ˈskɪld] adj skilled adj (= skilful) → geschickt, gewandt (→ at in +dat); (= trained) → ausgebildet; (= requiring skill) → fachmännisch; he’s skilled in persuading people → er versteht es, andere zu überreden; a man skilled in diplomacy → ein geschickter Diplomat skilled [skɪld] adj a. (gen) → abile, esperto/a b. (job, work) → specializzato/a; (worker) → specializzato/a, qualificato/a skilled [skɪld] adj a. (gen) → abile, esperto/a b. (job, work) → specializzato/a; (worker) → specializzato/a, qualificato/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The general who is skilled in defense hides in the most secret recesses of the earth; he who is skilled in attack flashes forth from the topmost heights of heaven.
A FISHERMAN skilled in music took his flute and his nets to the seashore. The sale of their products so brought down prices that farming was ruined, and their skilled and unskilled labour drove the artisans and labourers into the almshouses and highways. |
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