How do you pronounce dexterous?

dexterous is pronounced as /ˈdɛkstrəs/.

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dexterous

👐dexterous (dɛkstrəs)

adjective

/ˈdɛkstrəs/

diestro (diestro)

dexterity Dhuti

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Meaning

Skillful and quick, especially with the hands.

Showing or having skill, especially with the hands; mentally adroit and skillful.

Traducción del significado

Hábil y rápido, especialmente con las manos.

Habil y rapido, especialmente con las manos.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The craftsman was dexterous in carving wood.

El artesano era diestro en esculpir madera.

A dexterous programmer can write complex codes effortlessly.

Un programador diestro puede escribir códigos complejos sin esfuerzo.

Synonyms

skilled, adept, agile, nimble, proficient, skillful

Entrada 1

skilled, adept, agile, nimble, proficient

Entrada 2

skillful, adept, agile, proficient

Antonyms

clumsy, unskilled, awkward, inept

Entrada 1

clumsy, unskilled, awkward

Entrada 2

clumsy, inept, awkward

Colocaciones

dexterous fingers, dexterous hands, dexterous movement

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