dexterity
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dexterity(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la destreza (F)
(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).
Some occupations, such as seamstress or joiner, require manual dexterity.Algunas ocupaciones, como las de costurera o carpintero, requieren destreza manual.
You need a lot of dexterity to be a surgeon.Necesitas mucha destreza para ser cirujano.
b. la habilidad (F)
(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).
Se has shown great dexterity as a tennis player.Ha dado muestras de una gran habilidad como tenista.
c. la maña (F)
(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).
He was known for his dexterity at bending the rules when it suited him.Era conocido por la maña que se daba para interpretar las reglas según le convenía.
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