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Fertigkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accomplishment noun Something achieved through effort; an achievement.
  • knack noun A natural skill or ability for doing something well, often something that seems to come easily.
  • proficiency noun A high level of skill or competence at something.
  • skill noun An ability to do something well, usually gained through learning or practice.

Senses

Fertigkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • accomplishment That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
  • knack A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something. [from 1580]
  • proficiency Ability, skill, competence.
  • skill A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.

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