dexterous in Italian
dexterous in Italian is svelto, abile, destro — dexterous means adept at using one's hands.
dexterous in Italian
svelto
abile
Skillful with one's hands.
destro
Skillful with one's hands.
ingegnoso
Skillful with one's hands.
aggraziato
Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
agile
Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
What does "dexterous" mean?
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adj Adept at using one's hands.
"She is pleasingly dexterous with the chopsticks, and keeps one hand lying palm up on her lap. Pinched with just the right pressure between the sticks; funny how plump women have that delicate touch."
- adj Good at a particular activity or task.
- adj Nimble and supple; capable of moving smoothly and gracefully.
- adj Clever and quick in an argument or discussion.
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dexterous in a sentence
- She is pleasingly dexterous with the chopsticks, and keeps one hand lying palm up on her lap. Pinched with just the right pressure between the sticks; funny how plump women have that delicate touch.
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What is "dexterous" in Italian?
"dexterous" in Italian is svelto, abile, destro. dexterous means: Adept at using one's hands.
Are there other ways to say "dexterous" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "dexterous": svelto, abile, destro, ingegnoso, aggraziato, agile.
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