engenhosidade — meaning in English
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English meaning
- craft noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
- ingeniosity noun (old use) Cleverness at inventing or working things out.
- ingenuity noun Skill at inventing clever solutions to problems.
- resourcefulness noun The ability to find clever solutions to problems using whatever is available.
Senses
engenhosidade is used for these senses in English:
- craft Ability, skilfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity [9th century].
- ingeniosity The quality of being ingenious.
- ingenuity The ability to solve difficult problems in original, clever, and inventive ways; ingeniousness.
- resourcefulness The ability to cope with difficult situations, or unusual problems.
craft — full definition
- noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
- noun A trade or occupation requiring skilled manual work.
- noun A boat, ship, aircraft, or spacecraft (used for vessels generally).
- noun Cleverness or cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
- verb To make or produce something with skill and care.
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