Habilidades (en. Skills)

/a.bi.li.'ðaðes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Capacities that a person develops through learning or practice.

Social skills are essential for effective communication.

Las habilidades sociales son esenciales para comunicarse efectivamente.

Specific skills that allow for the execution of specific tasks.

His technical skills allowed him to get the job he wanted.

Sus habilidades técnicas le permitieron conseguir el empleo que deseaba.

Talent or natural ability to do something well.

He has always had artistic skills since young.

Siempre tuvo habilidades artísticas desde joven.

From Latin 'habilitas', meaning 'disposition or capacity'.

soft skills

A set of interpersonal skills that facilitate communication and interaction.

habilidades blandas

develop abilities

The process of improving or acquiring new capabilities.

desarrollar habilidades

practical skills

Specific skills that are applied in specific tasks or jobs.

habilidades prácticas

competencies

A set of skills and knowledge necessary to perform a job.

competencias

skills

Acquired abilities to perform specific activities.

destrezas

aptitudes

Talents or natural dispositions that allow for effective learning.

aptitudes

Especially well-developed skills.

You have skills that make you stand out in your job.

Tienes unas habilidades que te hacen destacar en tu trabajo.

Exceptional talent in a particular area.

You're amazing, your skills in football are impressive.

Eres un crack, tus habilidades en el fútbol son impresionantes.