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deft in Portuguese

deft in Portuguese is hábil, habilidoso — deft means skillful and quick, especially with the hands.

deft in Portuguese

hábil
adj
Quick and neat in action; skillful.
habilidoso
adj
Quick and neat in action; skillful.

What does "deft" mean?

  1. adj Skillful and quick, especially with the hands.
    "The surgeon made a series of deft incisions."
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deft in a sentence

  • The surgeon made a series of deft incisions.
  • Her deft handling of the negotiation impressed everyone.

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What is "deft" in Portuguese?
"deft" in Portuguese is hábil, habilidoso. deft means: Skillful and quick, especially with the hands.
How do you use "deft" in a sentence?
Example: "The surgeon made a series of deft incisions." In Portuguese, "deft" is hábil, habilidoso.
Are there other ways to say "deft" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "deft": hábil, habilidoso.
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