🤲dexterity (dɛkˈstɛrɪti)

noun
/dɛkˈstɛrɪti/
dextérité (dexterite)

Signification

Skill in using the hands or body; mental quickness.
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or adroitness.
Traduction de la signification
Compétence dans l'utilisation des mains ou du corps ; rapidité mentale.
Competence dans l'utilisation des mains ou du corps ; rapidité mentale.

Phrases d'exemple

She showed great dexterity in playing the piano.

Elle a montré une grande dextérité en jouant du piano.
Elle a montré une grande dextérité en jouant du piano.

His dexterity in playing the piano amazed the audience.

Sa dextérité à jouer du piano a étonné le public.
sa dexterite a jouer du piano a etonne le public

A surgeon needs high dexterity for precision work.

Un chirurgien a besoin d'une grande dextérité pour un travail de précision.
Un chirurgien a besoin d'une grande dexterite pour un travail de precision.

Synonymes

skill, agility, expertise, proficiency, finesse, Skill, Agility, Precision, skillfulness, nimbleness
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skill, agility, expertise, proficiency, finesse
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Skill, Agility, Precision
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agility, skillfulness, nimbleness

Antonymes

clumsiness, awkwardness, Clumsiness, Inability, Ineptness, incompetence, ineptitude
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clumsiness, awkwardness
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Clumsiness, Inability, Ineptness
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clumsiness, incompetence, ineptitude

Collocations

manual dexterity, great dexterity, display dexterity, dexterity with hands

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