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    Apto (en. Suitable)

    /ˈap.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is appropriate or convenient for a particular purpose.
    He is a suitable candidate for the job position.
    Es un candidato apto para el puesto de trabajo.
    That has the ability or willingness to perform an activity.
    The student is fit for the sport he chooses.
    El alumno es apto para el deporte que elige.
    That conforms to established standards or requirements.
    Their project was deemed suitable for funding.
    Su proyecto fue considerado apto para la financiación.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'aptus', which means 'suitable, appropriate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    suitable for
    Indicates that someone or something is suitable for an activity.
    apto para
    not suitable
    Used to refer to something that is not suitable.
    no apto
    physically fit
    Refers to physical ability to perform activities.
    apto físico
    not suitable for consumption
    Indicates that something is not safe to consume.
    no apto para el consumo

    Related Words

    aptitude
    Ability or skill that a person has to perform an activity.
    aptitud
    aptness
    The quality of being appropriate or suitable.
    aptenencia
    adaptability
    Ability to adapt to different circumstances.
    adaptabilidad

    Slang Meanings

    In colloquial language, it is used to refer to someone who is suitable for a specific task.
    That guy is very apt at solving problems.
    Ese chaval es muy apto para resolver problemas.