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1 aptness
* * *apt·ness[ˈæptnəs]\aptness for drawing Zeichentalent nt* * *['ptnɪs]n1)(= suitability)
the aptness of the name was obvious — der Name war offensichtlich passend2) (= aptitude) Begabung f3) (= liability, likelihood) Neigung f* * *aptness [ˈæptnıs] s1. Eignung f2. → academic.ru/3334/aptitude">aptitude 2* * *n.Geschick (e) n. -
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3 aptitude
nounlinguistic aptitude — Sprachbegabung, die
2) (suitability) Eignung, die* * *['æptitju:d]* * *ap·ti·tuden Begabung f, Talent nt* * *['ptɪtjuːd]nBegabung fshe has a great aptitude for saying the wrong thing (hum) — sie hat ein besonderes Talent dafür, immer das Falsche zu sagen
* * *1. (for)b) Begabung f, Befähigung f (für), Talent n (für, zu):aptitude for learning languages Sprachbegabung, -talent;for zu)3. Auffassungsgabe f, Intelligenz f4. → academic.ru/3335/aptness">aptness 1* * *nounlinguistic aptitude — Sprachbegabung, die
2) (suitability) Eignung, die* * *n.Befähigung f.Begabung -en f.Eignung -en f. -
4 apt
adjective1) (suitable) passend [Ausdruck, Geschenk]; angemessen [Reaktion]; treffend [Zitat, Bemerkung]2) (tending)be apt to do something — dazu neigen, etwas zu tun
* * *[æpt]2) (suitable: an apt remark.) treffend•- academic.ru/84223/aptly">aptly- aptness* * *[ˌeɪpi:ˈti:]* * *abbr Hochgeschwindigkeitszug m* * *apt [æpt] adj (adv aptly)1. passend, geeignet2. treffend:he is apt to believe it er wird es wahrscheinlich glauben;apt to be overlooked leicht zu übersehen;apt to rust rostanfällig4. (at)be apt at doing sth Geschick darin haben, etwas zu tunb) begabt (für)* * *adjective1) (suitable) passend [Ausdruck, Geschenk]; angemessen [Reaktion]; treffend [Zitat, Bemerkung]2) (tending)be apt to do something — dazu neigen, etwas zu tun
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5 felicity
[fə'lisəti](happiness.) die Glückseligkeit- academic.ru/100797/felicitations">felicitations* * *fe·lic·ity[fɪˈlɪsəti, AM -ət̬i]n ( liter form)dubious \felicity zweifelhaftes Glück2. (phrase) sprachlicher Glücksgriff, treffender Ausdrucklinguistic \felicity Sprachgewandtheit f* * *[fI'lIsItɪ]n (form)2)the felicity of the expression — die glückliche Wahl des Ausdrucks
* * *felicity s1. Glück(seligkeit) n(f)2. Wohltat f, Segen m3. a) glücklicher Einfallb) glücklicher Griffc) treffender Ausdruck* * *n.Glück nur sing. n.
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Aptness — Apt ness, n. 1. Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. [1913 Webster] The aptness of his quotations. J. R. Green. [1913 Webster] 2. Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aptness — index ability, admissibility, capacity (aptitude), expedience, inclination, instinct, liability, perfor … Law dictionary
aptness — (n.) 1530s, from APT (Cf. apt) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
aptness — noun a) Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. b) Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example … Wiktionary
aptness — noun 1. a disposition to behave in a certain way the aptness of iron to rust the propensity of disease to spread • Syn: ↑propensity • Derivationally related forms: ↑apt • Hypernyms: ↑disposition … Useful english dictionary
aptness — apt ► ADJECTIVE 1) appropriate; suitable. 2) (apt to) having a tendency to. 3) quick to learn. DERIVATIVES aptly adverb aptness noun. ORIGIN Latin aptus fitted … English terms dictionary
aptness — noun see apt I … New Collegiate Dictionary
aptness — See aptly. * * * … Universalium
aptness — Synonyms and related words: appositeness, appropriateness, bent, bump, expediency, faculty, fitness, flair, genius, head, helpfulness, knack, meetness, order, propitiousness, propriety, rightness, suitability, suitableness, talent, turn … Moby Thesaurus
aptness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An innate capability: aptitude, bent, faculty, flair, genius, gift, head, instinct, knack, talent, turn. See ABILITY, APPROACH … English dictionary for students
aptness — apt·ness || æptnɪs n. ability; nimbleness, dexterousness; appropriateness, suitability … English contemporary dictionary