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"Expertise" is a noun which is often translated as "la pericia", and "skill" is a noun which is often translated as "la habilidad". Learn more about the difference between "expertise" and "skill" below.
expertise(
ehk
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spuhr
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tiz
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la pericia
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We are looking to appoint someone with significant technical expertise in computing.Buscamos alguien con un alto nivel de pericia técnica en informática.
b. la experiencia
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
His technological expertise qualifies him to lead this project.Su experiencia en tecnología lo cualifica para liderar este proyecto.
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skill(
skihl
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la habilidad
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Precision is one of his strongest skills.La precisión es una de sus mayores habilidades.
b. la destreza
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
He plays the piano with great skill.Toca el piano con mucha destreza.
c. las dotes
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
She was known for her skill in gardening.Se le conocía por sus dotes para la jardinería.
d. la aptitud
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Paul doesn't have the skills required for this job.Paul no tiene las aptitudes necesarias para este trabajo.
a. la técnica
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
She is teaching me some skills to read faster.Me está enseñando algunas técnicas para leer más rápido.
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