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tüchtig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • able adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
  • dexterous adj Skillful with one's hands.
  • proficient adj Skilled and competent, especially through practice.
  • stalwart adj Strongly and solidly built; sturdy.

Senses

tüchtig is used for these senses in English:

  • able Gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
  • proficient Good at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.
  • stalwart Courageous.

able — full definition

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

dexterous — full definition

  1. adj Skillful with one's hands.
  2. adj Skillful in some specific thing.
  3. adj Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
  4. adj Skilled at argumentation; mentally skillful; quick-witted.

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