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1 deft
[deft] adjectiveskilful, quick and neat:لَبِق، رَشيقhis deft handling of the situation.
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2 practicón
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3 mikliai
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4 mitrumas
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5 sumaniai
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6 netthendt
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7 buháy-ang-loob
deft -
8 расторопный
deft; quickСинонимический ряд:проворно (проч.) проворно; прытко -
9 расторопный
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10 leikinn
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11 искусный пас
deft ball / pass -
12 ágil con las manos
• deft with the hands• dexterous• dextrous -
13 con destreza
• deft• deftly• nimble• nimbus• skilfully -
14 con destreza en las manos
• deft with the handsDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > con destreza en las manos
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15 ducho
• deft• skilled -
16 experimentado
• deft• practiced• skilled• Triduo• triennial• well-to-do family• well-trodden -
17 virtuoso
• deft• excellent• musicalness• musicianship• superb• virtuoso -
18 tangkas
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19 diestro
adj.1 deft, skillful, artful, dextrous.2 right-handed, right-hand, dexter.3 dextral.* * *► adjetivo1 literal right2 (hábil) skilful (US skillful)1 bullfighter\a diestro y siniestro left, right and centre (US center)————————1 bullfighter* * *1. ADJ1) (=derecho) rightrepartir golpes a diestro y siniestro — to throw out punches left, right and centre
2) (=hábil) skilful, skillful (EEUU); [con las manos] handy3) (=astuto) shrewd; pey sly2. SM1) (Taur) matador2) (=espadachín) expert swordsman; [en esgrima] expert fencer3) (=correa) bridle4) (Dep) right-hander* * *I- tra adjetivoIImasculino matador, bullfighter* * *= accomplished, skilful [skillful, -USA], nimble, deft, right-handed, adroit, nifty [niftier -comp., nifitiest -sup.], right-footed.Nota: De pies.Ex. This specialised clientele is eclectic and ranges from novices to the most accomplished artists and includes painters, sculptors and graphic artists.Ex. The acquisition of these materials is a skilful job demanding the sort of dedication that a housewife brings to the running of her home.Ex. If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would knock their hips against the corner of a bench.Ex. In this live peformance video, Joan Sutherland's coloratura is as deft as ever.Ex. All subjects were right-handed except for three left-handed men and one ambidextrous male.Ex. Reference services exist to help the less adroit find information and their fundamental value lies in equity of access to information.Ex. To begin with, this photocopier perhaps had the potential for resurrection by someone mechanically minded and nifty with a screwdriver.Ex. He's right-footed although he plays the left wing.----* a diestro y siniestro = like there's no tomorrow.* poco diestro = poor-ability.* repartir a diestro y siniestro = dish out.* ser diestro en = be skilled at.* * *I- tra adjetivoIImasculino matador, bullfighter* * *= accomplished, skilful [skillful, -USA], nimble, deft, right-handed, adroit, nifty [niftier -comp., nifitiest -sup.], right-footed.Nota: De pies.Ex: This specialised clientele is eclectic and ranges from novices to the most accomplished artists and includes painters, sculptors and graphic artists.
Ex: The acquisition of these materials is a skilful job demanding the sort of dedication that a housewife brings to the running of her home.Ex: If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would knock their hips against the corner of a bench.Ex: In this live peformance video, Joan Sutherland's coloratura is as deft as ever.Ex: All subjects were right-handed except for three left-handed men and one ambidextrous male.Ex: Reference services exist to help the less adroit find information and their fundamental value lies in equity of access to information.Ex: To begin with, this photocopier perhaps had the potential for resurrection by someone mechanically minded and nifty with a screwdriver.Ex: He's right-footed although he plays the left wing.* a diestro y siniestro = like there's no tomorrow.* poco diestro = poor-ability.* repartir a diestro y siniestro = dish out.* ser diestro en = be skilled at.* * *1 ( frml); ‹mano› right; ‹persona› right-handeda diestra y siniestra or ( Esp) a diestro y siniestro left and right ( AmE), left, right and centre ( BrE)2 (hábil) ‹persona› skillful*, deft, adroit; ‹jugada› skillful*matador, bullfighter* * *
diestro 1◊ - tra adjetivo
‹ persona› right-handed
diestro 2 sustantivo masculino
matador, bullfighter;◊ a diestro y siniestro (Esp) left and right (AmE), left, right and centre (BrE)
diestro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (mañoso, habilidoso) skilful, US skillful
2 (que no es zurdo) right-handed
II m Taur bullfighter, matador
♦ Locuciones: a diestro y siniestro, left, right and centre
' diestro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diestra
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- hábil
English:
deft
- dexterous
- diplomacy
- right-handed
- skilful
- skilled
- skillful
- splash about
- adroit
- nimble
- right
* * *diestro, -a♦ adj1. [mano] right;Esp2. [persona] right-handed;[futbolista] right-footedes muy diestro reparando averías en la casa he's very good at mending things around the house♦ nm1. [persona] right-handed person;[futbolista] right-footed player;los diestros the right-handed, right-handed people2. Taurom matador* * *I adj:a diestro y siniestro, L.Am.a diestra y siniestra fig fam left and rightII m TAUR bullfighter* * *1) : right2) : skillful, accomplisheddiestro nm: bullfighter, matador* * *diestro adj (que utiliza la mano derecha) right handed -
20 geschickt
I P.P. schickenII Adj.1. Person: skil(l)ful (in + Dat at); (fingerfertig) auch dext(e)rous, deft; geistig: clever, quick; er ist besonders geschickt in (+ Dat) he has a knack for (+ Ger.)2. Frage, Schachzug etc.: clever3. südd. (praktisch) Sache: practical; (passend) Zeitpunkt etc.: suitable* * *skillful; deft; adept; skilful; adroit; clever; dextrous; good; able; dexterous; handy; skilled* * *ge|schịckt [gə'ʃɪkt]1. adj1) skilful (Brit), skillful (US); (= taktisch auch) clever, adroit; (= fingerfertig auch) dexterous; (= beweglich) agile2)See:= praktisch2. adv(= clever) cleverlygeschickt agieren — to be clever
* * *1) ably2) (skilled: an accomplished singer.) accomplished3) (highly skilled: He's very adept at keeping his balance.) adept4) agile5) (skilful, especially with the hands: He is a very dexterous surgeon.) dext(e)rous6) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) clever7) deftly8) (skilful, quick and neat: his deft handling of the situation.) deft10) (skilfully done: He has made a neat job of the repair.) neat11) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) practical12) (having, or showing, skill: a skilful surgeon; It was very skilful of you to repair my bicycle.) skilful13) skilfully14) slickly15) (clever especially in a sly or dishonest way; smart: That was a very slick move!) slick* * *ge·schickt▪ mit den Händen \geschickt sein to be clever with one's handsein \geschicktes Verhalten diplomatic behaviour [or AM -orII. adv cleverly, adroitly, skilfully* * *1.1) skilful; (fingerfertig) skilful; dexterous; (beweglich) agile < climber>2) (klug) clever; adroit2.1) skilfully; (fingerfertig) skilfully; dexterously2) (klug) cleverly; adroitly* * *B. adj1. Person: skil(l)ful (2. Frage, Schachzug etc: cleverC. adv skil(l)fully etc;* * *1.1) skilful; (fingerfertig) skilful; dexterous; (beweglich) agile < climber>2) (klug) clever; adroit2.1) skilfully; (fingerfertig) skilfully; dexterously2) (klug) cleverly; adroitly* * *adj.able adj.adroit adj.clever adj.deft adj.expert adj.neat adj.sent adj.skilful adj.skilled adj.skillful adj. adv.ably adv.deftly adv.neatly adv.skilfully adv.skillfully adv.
См. также в других словарях:
deft — [ deft ] adjective deft movements are made quickly and with skill a. moving quickly and with skill: a deft yachtswoman deft at doing something: a chef who is extremely deft at producing original dishes ╾ deft|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
deft — (d[e^]ft), a. [OE. daft, deft, becoming, mild, gentle, stupid (cf. OE. daffe, deffe, fool, coward), AS. d[ae]ft (in derivatives only) mild, gentle, fitting, seasonable; akin to dafen, gedafen, becoming, fit, Goth. gadaban to be fit. Cf. {Daft},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deft — [deft] adj written [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: daft] 1.) a deft movement is skilful, and often quick ▪ He sketched her with quick, deft strokes. ▪ deft footwork 2.) skilful at doing something ▪ his deft chairmanship of the company >deftly adv… … Dictionary of contemporary English
deft´ly — deft «dehft», adjective. quick and skillful in action; nimble; clever: »The fingers of a violinist or surgeon must be deft. ... one of the deftest juggling performances since the late W. C. Fields laid aside his Indian clubs (Time). SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
deft. — «dehft», adjective. quick and skillful in action; nimble; clever: »The fingers of a violinist or surgeon must be deft. ... one of the deftest juggling performances since the late W. C. Fields laid aside his Indian clubs (Time). SYNONYM(S): See… … Useful english dictionary
deft — deft·ly; deft·ness; deft; … English syllables
deft — [deft] adj. [ME defte, dafte: see DAFT] skillful in a quick, sure, and easy way; dexterous SYN. DEXTEROUS deftly adv. deftness n … English World dictionary
deft — I adjective able, accomplished, adept, adroit, agile, apt, canny, capable, clever, competent, cunning, dexterous, efficient, expert, facile, flexible, gifted, good at, handy, ingenious, light, masterful, masterly, nimble, nimble fingered,… … Law dictionary
deft — (adj.) O.E. gedæfte mild, gentle, differentiated in Middle English into DAFT (Cf. daft) (q.v.) and this word, via sense of apt, skillful, adept. Cognate with Goth. gadaban to be fit, O.N. dafna to grow strong, Du. deftig important, relevant … Etymology dictionary
deft — adj. adept, skillful; dexterous, agile, nimble … English contemporary dictionary
deft — *dexterous, adroit, handy Analogous words: nimble, *agile, brisk: *quick, ready, apt, prompt: skillful, skilled, adept, *proficient: sure, assured, *confidçnt Antonyms: awkward Contrasted words: clumsy, maladroit, inept, gauche (see … New Dictionary of Synonyms