Aptitudes (en. Skills)

/ap'ti.tudes/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Natural or learned abilities to carry out certain activities.

Mathematical aptitudes are essential for studying engineering.

Las aptitudes matemáticas son esenciales para estudiar ingeniería.

Specific skills that a person possesses in certain fields.

Her musical aptitudes led her to study at the conservatory.

Sus aptitudes en la música la llevaron a estudiar en el conservatorio.

Powers that allow a person to excel in a particular activity.

Developing communication aptitudes opened many doors for him in his career.

Desarrollar aptitudes comunicativas le abrió muchas puertas en su carrera.

From the Latin 'aptitudo', which means 'suitability' or 'capacity'.

to have good aptitudes

to possess outstanding abilities in an activity or area.

tener buenas aptitudes

special aptitudes

exceptional skills that a person may have.

aptitudes especiales

to develop aptitudes

to improve or cultivate specific skills.

desarrollar aptitudes

aptitude

ability to learn or execute something.

aptitud

talent

natural ability to perform an activity.

talento

professional profile

set of skills and aptitudes that an individual has.

perfil profesional

Gift

He has a gift for art that few can match.

Tiene un don para el arte que pocos pueden igualar.

Skill

Her ability to solve problems is impressive.

Su habilidad para resolver problemas es impresionante.