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компетентен — meaning in English

kompetenten

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English meaning

  • able adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
  • competent adj Having enough skill, knowledge, or ability to do something properly.
  • conversant adj Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.

Senses

компетентен is used for these senses in English:

  • able Free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
  • able (law) Legally qualified or competent. [First attested in the early 18th century.]
  • competent Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications.
  • competent (legal) Having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question.
  • conversant Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.

able — full definition

  1. adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
  2. adj Skilled or competent.

competent — full definition

  1. adj Having enough skill, knowledge, or ability to do something properly.
  2. adj Having the legal authority or jurisdiction to deal with a matter.

Related Bulgarian words