Habilidoso/a
Definition
(adj) Having expertise, proficiency, or ability in a particular area
Examples
“Ella es una música habilidosa que toca varios instrumentos.”
“Mi hermana es habilidosa con la soldadura.”
My sister is skilled with welding.
“El taxista fue habilidoso y encontró atajo por el centro.”
The cab driver was skillful and found a shortcut through downtown.
“Anoche, Ana se mostró habilidosa para calmar al perro del vecino.”
Last night, Ana was good at calming the neighbor's dog.
“Ese mecánico es habilidoso, le arregla la moto a mi primo en media hora.”
That mechanic is really handy, and he fixes my cousin's bike in half an hour.
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